Location & Surroundings
Rivera is a settlement in Canar, Ecuador, at 2,724 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Azogues, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 260 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mendez Airport, 47 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 35' 0" S, 78° 39' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2724 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 237 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:15
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rivera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rivera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 | 7.7 | 0.9 | 327 | 95 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 1.1 | 85 | 94 | 1,020.0 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 98 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 3.3 | 99 | 83 | 1,016.7 | 2.25 / 2.33 | 70 | 519.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.6 | 1.0 | 82 | 96 | 1,018.5 | 0.04 / 2.37 | 46 | 344.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.7 | 0.7 | 347 | 88 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 0.6 | 66 | 83 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 17.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 3.6 | 103 | 75 | 1,015.6 | 1.77 / 1.77 | 57 | 700.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 0.7 | 68 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 3.61 / 5.38 | 92 | 377.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.2 | 0.8 | 339 | 91 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.4 | 0.8 | 69 | 86 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 18.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 3.2 | 104 | 82 | 1,016.0 | 3.07 / 3.07 | 100 | 670.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.6 | 0.9 | 16 | 97 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 2.62 | 71 | 288.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.3 | 1.3 | 313 | 90 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rivera?
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 520 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 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Rivera?
Local time is 10:15. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rivera?
Rivera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rivera?
DEM 2,724 m.
Where is Rivera located?
It is at -2.58333, -78.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rivera in?
It is in Ecuador.