Location & Surroundings
Pillcopata is a settlement in Canar, Ecuador, at 3,098 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canar, 7 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 255 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 44 km away.
Also known as: Pilcopata
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
2° 29' 47" S, 78° 56' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 3098 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 549 p/km²
- Built-up 7.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:30
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Pillcopata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pillcopata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 14.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Temperature
14.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
3.59 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 | 14.4 | 0.2 | 137 | 72 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 1.4 | 126 | 91 | 1,017.4 | 4.66 / 4.66 | 99 | 213.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.1 | 0.8 | 121 | 91 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.2 | 0.4 | 119 | 94 | 1,020.2 | 6.28 / 7.31 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 1.0 | 340 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 3.59 | 83 | 574.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.8 | 0.5 | 265 | 98 | 1,017.8 | 2.40 / 5.99 | 100 | 208.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 1.4 | 131 | 89 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 2.29 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.6 | 2.1 | 129 | 87 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 95 | 12.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.9 | 0.5 | 77 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 1.74 / 1.95 | 95 | 553.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.1 | 0.8 | 107 | 96 | 1,019.1 | 1.33 / 3.28 | 100 | 371.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 0.8 | 116 | 88 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 1.5 | 146 | 88 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 5.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.3 | 0.3 | 41 | 88 | 1,017.8 | 0.90 / 1.09 | 100 | 463.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pillcopata?
Now 14.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 14.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 575 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pillcopata today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Pillcopata?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pillcopata?
Pillcopata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pillcopata?
DEM 3,098 m.
Where is Pillcopata located?
It is at -2.49636, -78.94025 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pillcopata in?
It is in Ecuador.