Location & Surroundings

Shocopa is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,446 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cariamanga, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 475 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 34 km away.

Also known as: Zhocopa · Shocapa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 21' 55" S, 79° 38' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1446 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 59 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Zhocopa
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Shocapa

Weather in Shocopa

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

Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.

Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
2.3 m/s W (288 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.75 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 22.4 2.3 288 71 1,011.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 1.3 259 95 1,013.2 9.35 / 9.35 91 317.6 n/a
12h 16.4 0.3 47 97 1,014.9 0.00 / 5.07 94 0.0 n/a
18h 17.1 0.6 52 90 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.06 100 8.8 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 2.5 276 68 1,011.8 0.69 / 1.75 95 657.8 n/a
30h 17.8 0.9 261 92 1,013.7 8.49 / 10.24 87 168.6 n/a
36h 16.6 0.3 269 95 1,014.4 0.00 / 3.20 91 0.0 n/a
42h 17.1 0.4 37 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 2.41 88 6.7 n/a
Saturday 23.5 2.4 282 68 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.79 62 679.3 n/a
54h 18.0 0.4 258 94 1,013.3 6.41 / 8.19 89 344.7 n/a
60h 16.2 0.1 53 93 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.74 52 0.0 n/a
66h 17.0 0.7 72 86 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.10 25 13.8 n/a
Sunday 21.5 1.6 106 68 1,013.4 0.62 / 0.72 94 372.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shocopa?
Now 22.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 23.1 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shocopa today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Shocopa?
Local time is 23:57. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shocopa?
Shocopa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shocopa?
DEM 1,446 m.
Where is Shocopa located?
It is at -4.36524, -79.63579 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shocopa in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2024-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3649896

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