Location & Surroundings
Pucán is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 3,008 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuenca, 20 km to the east. The national capital Quito is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 22 km away.
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° 56' 51" S, 79° 10' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 3008 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:41
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pucan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pucan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
4.6 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 14.7 | 4.6 | 98 | 60 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.7 | 3.6 | 103 | 88 | 1,018.8 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 46 | 352.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 3.2 | 87 | 90 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.2 | 2.9 | 79 | 86 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 63 | 7.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 3.5 | 91 | 71 | 1,018.6 | 0.22 / 0.24 | 83 | 554.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 3.0 | 88 | 93 | 1,019.9 | 0.43 / 0.67 | 53 | 244.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.8 | 2.5 | 75 | 93 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.3 | 2.6 | 85 | 94 | 1,021.5 | 0.38 / 0.42 | 96 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.7 | 2.0 | 94 | 90 | 1,020.9 | 0.26 / 0.68 | 97 | 101.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.9 | 2.6 | 90 | 96 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 96 | 155.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.4 | 3.2 | 91 | 95 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.4 | 2.8 | 88 | 93 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 81 | 5.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.5 | 4.2 | 104 | 61 | 1,017.3 | 0.39 / 0.45 | 74 | 587.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pucan?
Now 14.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 14.7 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pucan today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Pucan?
Local time is 18:41. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pucan?
Pucan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pucan?
DEM 3,008 m.
Where is Pucan located?
It is at -2.94753, -79.17123 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucan in?
It is in Ecuador.