Location & Surroundings

Río Pilcopata is a stream in Canar, Ecuador, at 2,936 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canar, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 40 km away.

Overview

Río Pilcopata 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° 32' 0" S, 78° 57' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2936 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 150 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rio Pilcopata

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

Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 16.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
4.2 m/s SE (131 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
0.38 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 7.7 4.2 131 86 1,019.3 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 4.8 131 80 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 7.0 n/a
12h 16.0 2.8 106 59 1,014.3 0.23 / 0.23 77 679.1 n/a
18h 10.4 2.2 125 89 1,016.0 0.74 / 0.97 50 306.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 2.8 128 88 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.38 89 0.0 n/a
30h 10.4 4.2 133 85 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.13 58 4.2 n/a
36h 16.3 2.9 114 59 1,013.7 0.30 / 0.43 36 571.1 n/a
42h 10.5 2.9 126 87 1,016.6 0.63 / 1.07 65 352.6 n/a
Sunday 8.9 4.7 129 88 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.06 46 0.0 n/a
54h 9.8 4.7 127 82 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.02 100 6.3 n/a
60h 15.8 2.9 124 60 1,014.1 0.63 / 0.65 60 593.6 n/a
66h 10.4 2.0 124 90 1,016.3 0.62 / 1.27 75 313.2 n/a
Monday 8.4 4.4 127 85 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.06 45 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Pilcopata?
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 16.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 679 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Pilcopata today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Rio Pilcopata?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Pilcopata?
Rio Pilcopata is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Pilcopata?
DEM 2,936 m.
Where is Rio Pilcopata located?
It is at -2.53333, -78.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Pilcopata in?
It is in Ecuador.

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Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3653166