Location & Surroundings

Rivera is a third-order administrative division in Canar, Ecuador, at 2,792 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canar, 29 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 255 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mendez Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 31' 29" S, 78° 40' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2792 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Places in Rivera

Weather in Rivera

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

Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 12.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 299 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.00 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 7.3 2.3 95 96 1,023.8 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 3.7 121 80 1,020.4 0.66 / 0.66 79 299.2 n/a
12h 7.8 2.1 92 98 1,022.5 0.93 / 1.59 95 164.1 n/a
18h 6.2 1.6 75 97 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.06 98 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 2.2 103 96 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.1 n/a
30h 9.0 2.6 102 95 1,021.5 0.68 / 0.68 99 121.1 n/a
36h 7.3 1.8 84 97 1,021.8 0.70 / 1.37 100 153.4 n/a
42h 5.2 1.4 48 89 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.0 1.7 76 79 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 13.8 n/a
54h 12.1 3.4 103 70 1,019.0 0.14 / 0.14 57 546.2 n/a
60h 7.0 1.8 78 96 1,020.5 0.85 / 0.99 21 268.5 n/a
66h 5.6 1.4 36 91 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.02 81 0.0 n/a
Friday 8.1 1.5 77 86 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 63 16.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rivera?
Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 12.2 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 299 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 Rivera today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Rivera?
Local time is 18:25. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rivera?
Rivera is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Rivera?
DEM 2,792 m.
Where is Rivera located?
It is at -2.52482, -78.67774 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rivera in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10793236

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