Location & Surroundings
Rupancay is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 21 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° 58' 0" S, 78° 49' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2555 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 425 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:58
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rupancay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rupancay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 13.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.
Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (70 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
93 %
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 | 9.7 | 0.9 | 70 | 95 | 1,019.4 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 2.0 | 122 | 78 | 1,016.4 | 1.48 / 1.48 | 55 | 278.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.5 | 1.4 | 105 | 95 | 1,017.7 | 0.23 / 1.71 | 45 | 369.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 0.5 | 113 | 94 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.0 | 1.0 | 76 | 91 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 16.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 3.3 | 106 | 66 | 1,014.9 | 1.46 / 1.46 | 60 | 634.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 1.2 | 114 | 94 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 35 | 356.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.5 | 0.2 | 79 | 95 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.6 | 0.5 | 71 | 89 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 15.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 3.2 | 107 | 74 | 1,014.7 | 2.98 / 2.98 | 92 | 697.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.4 | 0.4 | 110 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 0.13 / 3.11 | 78 | 311.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.6 | 0.6 | 253 | 96 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.5 | 0.3 | 77 | 92 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 15.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rupancay?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 13.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 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 Rupancay today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Rupancay?
Local time is 13:58. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rupancay?
Rupancay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rupancay?
DEM 2,555 m.
Where is Rupancay located?
It is at -2.96667, -78.81667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rupancay in?
It is in Ecuador.