Location & Surroundings

Río Chico is a river in Guayas, Ecuador, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 215 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, 58 km away.

Overview

Río Chico is stream in Guayas Province, Ecuador.

It is located in Guayas Province, Ecuador.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 58' 3" S, 79° 23' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 25 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rio Chico

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.05 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 23.4 0.8 192 90 1,011.2 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 29.7 1.6 249 60 1,008.4 0.15 / 0.15 82 427.3 n/a
12h 26.3 0.8 205 75 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.15 95 229.4 n/a
18h 23.8 1.0 222 86 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.8 205 87 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 4.8 n/a
30h 31.7 0.8 268 55 1,008.1 0.12 / 0.17 76 516.4 n/a
36h 25.6 1.3 182 82 1,008.3 2.31 / 2.48 99 272.8 n/a
42h 23.3 0.9 224 94 1,010.6 2.89 / 5.37 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.9 0.4 290 95 1,011.4 2.54 / 7.91 97 1.6 n/a
54h 29.4 1.4 271 65 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.34 73 452.7 n/a
60h 26.0 1.0 165 79 1,008.9 0.48 / 0.82 78 264.9 n/a
66h 23.7 1.3 213 91 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.3 0.6 192 94 1,011.2 0.50 / 1.12 99 1.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Chico?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.7 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Chico today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rio Chico?
Local time is 16:26. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Chico?
Rio Chico is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Chico?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Rio Chico located?
It is at -1.96762, -79.39939 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Chico in?
It is in Ecuador.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3659307