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
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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
- Local time 01:49
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
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.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry