Location & Surroundings
Río Guachalá is a river in Pichincha, Ecuador, at 3,021 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cayambe, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is 51 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mariscal Sucre International Airport, 29 km away.
Overview
Río Guachalá is stream in Pichincha Province, Ecuador.
It is located in Pichincha Province, Ecuador.
Basic Data
- Country Ecuador
- Located in Pichincha 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° 0' 40" S, 78° 7' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 3021 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:48
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rio Guachala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rio Guachala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 14.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.76 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 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 102 | 83 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.1 | 0.6 | 118 | 91 | 1,019.0 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 100 | 97.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 0.7 | 130 | 92 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 1.7 | 111 | 81 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 14.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 1.6 | 53 | 61 | 1,015.1 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 60 | 573.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.9 | 1.6 | 95 | 88 | 1,017.6 | 2.16 / 2.92 | 89 | 298.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.2 | 2.1 | 112 | 88 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 1.5 | 118 | 75 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 15.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.2 | 0.8 | 33 | 56 | 1,014.3 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 59 | 714.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 0.8 | 77 | 88 | 1,017.8 | 2.62 / 3.04 | 69 | 297.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.7 | 0.9 | 125 | 84 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 1.2 | 124 | 77 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 80 | 14.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.7 | 1.3 | 19 | 59 | 1,014.2 | 0.48 / 0.51 | 100 | 685.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Guachala?
Now 10.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 14.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Guachala today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rio Guachala?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Guachala?
Rio Guachala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Guachala?
DEM 3,021 m.
Where is Rio Guachala located?
It is at -0.01124, -78.12043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Guachala in?
It is in Ecuador.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry