Location & Surroundings

Taya is a settlement in Carchi, Ecuador, at 3,007 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tulcan, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 47' 2" N, 77° 41' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3007 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 79 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Taya

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

Now 13.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s SE (144 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.50 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 13.2 3.2 144 71 1,018.5 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 2.0 128 95 1,020.3 0.72 / 0.72 98 314.5 n/a
12h 6.7 1.9 145 94 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.5 1.9 120 93 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.01 94 5.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 2.6 135 87 1,019.7 0.49 / 0.50 89 195.0 n/a
30h 7.8 1.6 139 97 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.38 100 152.1 n/a
36h 5.6 1.0 175 95 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
42h 7.4 1.3 153 93 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.0 n/a
Sunday 14.8 4.5 137 60 1,016.7 0.56 / 0.56 43 707.9 n/a
54h 8.2 1.9 130 95 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.51 100 378.3 n/a
60h 6.0 0.8 172 96 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
66h 7.6 1.0 144 87 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 9.0 n/a
Monday 15.5 4.0 128 58 1,015.4 0.11 / 0.11 95 567.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taya?
Now 13.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 314 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Taya today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Taya?
Local time is 22:16. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Taya?
Taya is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Taya?
DEM 3,007 m.
Where is Taya located?
It is at 0.78377, -77.68464 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taya in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3650745

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