Location & Surroundings

Santa Rosa is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,447 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Azogues, 23 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 280 km to the north. The nearest airport is Mendez Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 43' 58" S, 78° 38' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2447 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 248 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Santa Rosa

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

Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 19.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.

Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.01 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 19.1 3.1 110 55 1,013.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 1.1 36 93 1,016.5 0.65 / 0.65 24 366.0 n/a
12h 10.8 0.5 330 90 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.16 93 0.0 n/a
18h 11.6 0.4 9 83 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 14.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 3.2 99 62 1,013.7 1.01 / 1.01 19 791.1 n/a
30h 11.6 0.7 21 95 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.01 5 389.7 n/a
36h 9.6 0.8 309 94 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
42h 11.3 0.3 273 87 1,018.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 11.2 n/a
Thursday 18.6 3.5 94 60 1,014.6 1.52 / 1.58 21 819.4 n/a
54h 11.2 0.6 29 95 1,016.6 0.03 / 1.61 96 363.5 n/a
60h 9.4 0.9 305 94 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
66h 11.0 0.7 338 90 1,019.1 0.42 / 0.42 55 10.8 n/a
Friday 16.6 2.9 88 73 1,015.6 1.97 / 2.39 77 592.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Rosa?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 19.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Santa Rosa today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Santa Rosa?
Local time is 18:46. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Santa Rosa?
DEM 2,447 m.
Where is Santa Rosa located?
It is at -2.73287, -78.63478 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Rosa in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3651360

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