Location & Surroundings
Río Chico is a river in Manabi, Ecuador, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rocafuerte, 3 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 230 km to the east. The nearest airport is Reales Tamarindos Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Río Riochico
Overview
Río Chico is stream in Manabí Province, Ecuador.
It is located in Manabí Province, Ecuador.
Basic Data
- Country Ecuador
- Located in Manabí Province
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 57' 14" S, 80° 27' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 169 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:50
- Sunrise 06:13
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Rio Chico
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rio Chico, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Temperature
28.7 C
Wind
4.5 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 28.7 | 4.5 | 273 | 65 | 1,008.4 | - / 0.00 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 4.2 | 252 | 76 | 1,007.8 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 27 | 403.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 0.9 | 277 | 82 | 1,010.0 | 0.21 / 0.25 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.3 | 0.8 | 202 | 84 | 1,010.4 | 0.83 / 1.08 | 80 | 3.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.8 | 5.1 | 303 | 67 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 83 | 461.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 3.3 | 275 | 80 | 1,008.2 | 0.11 / 0.21 | 100 | 338.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 233 | 85 | 1,010.2 | 0.58 / 0.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.2 | 165 | 84 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.1 | 3.6 | 286 | 66 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 97 | 466.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 2.6 | 285 | 78 | 1,009.1 | 0.14 / 0.42 | 100 | 319.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 1.5 | 252 | 85 | 1,010.0 | 0.94 / 1.36 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 0.8 | 216 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 29.3 | 2.3 | 291 | 66 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 69 | 426.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Chico?
Now 28.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 28.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Chico today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rio Chico?
Local time is 18:50. 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 24 m.
Where is Rio Chico located?
It is at -0.95402, -80.45695 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Chico in?
It is in Ecuador.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry