Location & Surroundings

Río Blanco is a river in Canar, Ecuador, at 95 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Troncal, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 245 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, 69 km away.

Overview

Río Blanco is stream in Cañar Province, Ecuador.

It is located in Cañar Province, Ecuador.

Basic Data

  • Country Ecuador
  • Located in Cañar Province
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 19' 6" S, 79° 16' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 95 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 38 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rio Blanco

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

Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.1 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.60 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 21.9 0.1 312 92 1,011.0 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 32.2 1.3 299 50 1,008.5 0.13 / 0.13 45 583.5 n/a
12h 25.7 0.7 283 72 1,009.2 0.04 / 0.17 88 283.7 n/a
18h 22.1 0.7 262 91 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.12 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 0.4 274 92 1,012.7 0.48 / 0.60 85 1.8 n/a
30h 29.1 1.4 298 60 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.28 59 399.6 n/a
36h 25.0 0.4 143 75 1,010.0 0.13 / 0.41 85 271.7 n/a
42h 22.0 0.4 281 89 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.09 75 0.0 n/a
Monday 22.2 0.2 331 87 1,012.3 0.14 / 0.23 53 3.9 n/a
54h 31.9 1.2 297 52 1,009.3 0.21 / 0.44 92 556.1 n/a
60h 23.2 0.7 78 90 1,010.0 3.44 / 3.88 91 318.3 n/a
66h 21.7 0.6 256 96 1,011.3 0.00 / 3.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.7 0.3 291 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.37 100 1.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Blanco?
Now 21.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 32.2 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Blanco today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rio Blanco?
Local time is 17:52. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Blanco?
Rio Blanco is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Blanco?
DEM 95 m.
Where is Rio Blanco located?
It is at -2.31845, -79.28102 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Blanco in?
It is in Ecuador.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3660175