Location & Surroundings
Quitocucho is a settlement in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador, at 3,033 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pelileo, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 125 km to the north. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 17 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
1° 22' 0" S, 78° 35' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 3033 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 598 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:25
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Quitocucho
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quitocucho, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 16.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,020.7 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.22 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 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 100 | 95 | 1,020.7 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.9 | 0.9 | 131 | 94 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.1 | 1.0 | 99 | 91 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.2 | 4.1 | 91 | 51 | 1,015.1 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 46 | 655.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.5 | 2.0 | 107 | 96 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 91 | 452.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.9 | 1.7 | 104 | 95 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.0 | 1.4 | 101 | 92 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.9 | 2.8 | 100 | 71 | 1,018.7 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 100 | 381.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.1 | 1.9 | 109 | 95 | 1,021.4 | 0.38 / 0.69 | 100 | 101.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 1.4 | 100 | 95 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.4 | 2.2 | 94 | 94 | 1,022.2 | 0.11 / 0.19 | 79 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 3.7 | 95 | 66 | 1,018.4 | 0.15 / 0.34 | 80 | 475.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.8 | 1.7 | 99 | 95 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 80 | 187.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quitocucho?
Now 6.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 16.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 655 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 Quitocucho today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Quitocucho?
Local time is 04:25. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quitocucho?
Quitocucho is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Quitocucho?
DEM 3,033 m.
Where is Quitocucho located?
It is at -1.36667, -78.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quitocucho in?
It is in Ecuador.