Location & Surroundings

Ponceano is a settlement in Pichincha, Ecuador, at 2,791 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pomasqui, 8 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 15 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 7' 14" S, 78° 29' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2791 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,544 p/km²
  • Built-up 42.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Ponceano

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ponceano, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
0.03 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 11.6 1.6 130 58 1,017.1 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 3.5 314 47 1,010.8 0.09 / 0.09 100 680.4 n/a
12h 14.5 1.4 350 84 1,013.3 0.96 / 1.06 100 303.2 n/a
18h 12.1 1.0 107 80 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 1.3 123 69 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.03 91 9.2 n/a
30h 18.1 2.5 329 61 1,011.3 0.38 / 0.41 99 581.2 n/a
36h 14.3 0.9 1 85 1,014.0 1.51 / 1.91 88 171.8 n/a
42h 11.5 1.2 142 79 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.18 60 0.0 n/a
Sunday 11.7 2.3 130 73 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 9.9 n/a
54h 19.9 1.7 28 48 1,010.3 0.28 / 0.28 94 662.4 n/a
60h 13.8 1.4 327 86 1,014.4 2.24 / 2.52 48 184.1 n/a
66h 12.2 1.4 131 76 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.43 90 0.0 n/a
Monday 11.8 2.1 122 73 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 10.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ponceano?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 20.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 680 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ponceano today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ponceano?
Local time is 13:27. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ponceano?
Ponceano is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Ponceano?
DEM 2,791 m.
Where is Ponceano located?
It is at -0.12068, -78.48899 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ponceano in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8478222