Location & Surroundings
Pichig is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,720 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catamayo, 32 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 395 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 34 km away.
Also known as: Pichic · Pichect
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 42' 42" S, 79° 16' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 2720 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:14
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Pichig
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pichig, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.07 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 9.6 | 1.8 | 78 | 84 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.7 | 1.9 | 86 | 82 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.9 | 2.2 | 80 | 76 | 1,015.9 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 78 | 585.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.3 | 0.9 | 73 | 93 | 1,016.1 | 1.09 / 2.19 | 93 | 351.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 1.1 | 314 | 93 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 0.8 | 61 | 84 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 2.4 | 115 | 56 | 1,012.7 | 1.10 / 1.15 | 100 | 712.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 0.8 | 84 | 93 | 1,015.5 | 2.83 / 3.98 | 100 | 399.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.0 | 0.5 | 102 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.1 | 0.5 | 16 | 86 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 96 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 2.5 | 124 | 64 | 1,014.3 | 2.43 / 2.46 | 73 | 717.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 0.6 | 104 | 93 | 1,016.0 | 1.94 / 4.40 | 20 | 345.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.1 | 0.6 | 19 | 93 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pichig?
Now 9.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pichig today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Pichig?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pichig?
Pichig is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pichig?
DEM 2,720 m.
Where is Pichig located?
It is at -3.71162, -79.26918 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pichig in?
It is in Ecuador.