Location & Surroundings

Pucun is a settlement in Canar, Ecuador, at 2,906 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Azogues, 5 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 280 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 26 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 45' 0" S, 78° 48' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2906 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 133 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pucun

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

Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 16.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.08 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 10.0 1.7 61 88 1,020.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 3.3 102 65 1,014.3 0.77 / 0.77 100 626.8 n/a
12h 11.1 2.1 75 91 1,018.0 1.29 / 2.06 77 315.4 n/a
18h 10.1 1.5 79 95 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.28 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 1.6 57 86 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.08 82 6.0 n/a
30h 15.3 3.3 93 70 1,015.8 1.31 / 1.39 99 531.7 n/a
36h 11.1 1.7 77 93 1,016.4 0.50 / 1.89 97 259.5 n/a
42h 11.0 1.2 56 91 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.74 91 0.0 n/a
Friday 10.7 1.3 64 90 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.29 95 5.4 n/a
54h 15.1 3.3 112 75 1,014.4 1.95 / 2.24 58 481.9 n/a
60h 11.0 1.6 100 96 1,015.5 9.14 / 11.37 100 217.0 n/a
66h 10.4 0.8 257 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 3.62 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 10.1 1.1 222 94 1,017.7 0.00 / 3.39 100 1.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pucun?
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 16.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 627 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 Pucun today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Pucun?
Local time is 18:08. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pucun?
Pucun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pucun?
DEM 2,906 m.
Where is Pucun located?
It is at -2.75000, -78.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucun in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3652810

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