Location & Surroundings
Rojas is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,039 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Portovelo, 18 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 425 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 33 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
3° 52' 46" S, 79° 38' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 1039 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 82 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:54
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rojas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rojas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
1.63 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 | 19.6 | 1.3 | 75 | 77 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.9 | 97 | 82 | 1,013.9 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 1.8 | 97 | 78 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 1.9 | 125 | 49 | 1,012.3 | 0.50 / 0.52 | 16 | 771.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.9 | 1.3 | 98 | 80 | 1,014.2 | 1.11 / 1.63 | 14 | 447.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.7 | 110 | 81 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 2.0 | 97 | 79 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 0.7 | 100 | 49 | 1,011.9 | 0.12 / 0.13 | 39 | 699.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.3 | 0.5 | 39 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 4.10 / 4.23 | 59 | 438.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 0.8 | 95 | 89 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.4 | 104 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 73 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 43 | 51 | 1,010.8 | 0.17 / 0.22 | 98 | 776.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.3 | 0.7 | 349 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 2.71 / 2.93 | 26 | 416.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rojas?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 26.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rojas today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Rojas?
Local time is 03:54. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rojas?
Rojas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rojas?
DEM 1,039 m.
Where is Rojas located?
It is at -3.87953, -79.63591 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rojas in?
It is in Ecuador.