Location & Surroundings

Pungupala is a mountain in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, at 2,787 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riobamba, less than 2 km away. The national capital Quito is about 160 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 49 km away.

Overview

Pungupala is mountain in Ecuador.

It is located in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador.

Basic Data

  • Country Ecuador
  • Located in Chimborazo Province
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 39' 0" S, 78° 39' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2787 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 311 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pungupala

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

Now 8.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 10.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.

Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.96 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 8.8 2.4 74 83 1,017.9 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 7.6 1.9 72 90 1,019.7 0.13 / 0.13 86 0.0 n/a
12h 7.6 2.0 75 92 1,019.7 0.19 / 0.32 100 2.0 n/a
18h 10.1 2.4 79 82 1,017.5 1.24 / 1.56 99 140.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 2.3 73 93 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.96 100 278.9 n/a
30h 7.2 1.7 71 98 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.79 100 0.0 n/a
36h 7.0 1.5 77 96 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.30 100 2.0 n/a
42h 9.0 2.9 73 87 1,018.8 1.17 / 1.47 100 275.2 n/a
Wednesday 7.4 2.1 69 91 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.78 97 110.7 n/a
54h 7.1 2.1 69 96 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.12 100 0.0 n/a
60h 7.1 2.8 71 93 1,020.7 0.09 / 0.21 99 2.3 n/a
66h 11.7 3.6 72 68 1,017.6 0.42 / 0.63 86 316.6 n/a
Thursday 6.7 2.3 79 90 1,020.8 0.24 / 0.87 44 239.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pungupala?
Now 8.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 10.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 279 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pungupala today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Pungupala?
Local time is 01:49. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pungupala?
Pungupala is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Pungupala?
DEM 2,787 m.
Where is Pungupala located?
It is at -1.65000, -78.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pungupala in?
It is in Ecuador.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3652641