Location & Surroundings
Tinajón is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,223 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cariamanga, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 25 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
4° 12' 9" S, 79° 27' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 2223 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:37
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Tinajón
Weather in Tinajon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tinajon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Temperature
29.9 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NW (295 deg)
Humidity
31 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 29.9 | 3.6 | 295 | 31 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 252 | 90 | 1,013.8 | 10.43 / 10.43 | 98 | 177.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.8 | 1.1 | 106 | 91 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 2.57 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 1.0 | 119 | 86 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.8 | 275 | 44 | 1,010.7 | 0.14 / 0.20 | 100 | 584.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 1.3 | 317 | 88 | 1,013.7 | 7.73 / 7.93 | 96 | 186.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 0.7 | 64 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 0.9 | 105 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.6 | 1.7 | 258 | 52 | 1,011.7 | 1.97 / 2.05 | 94 | 631.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 0.7 | 296 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 7.54 / 9.59 | 98 | 203.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 0.4 | 51 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.67 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.3 | 0.9 | 103 | 84 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 21 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.1 | 1.9 | 290 | 48 | 1,011.0 | 0.33 / 0.38 | 94 | 668.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tinajon?
Now 29.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 29.9 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 585 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tinajon today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tinajon?
Local time is 18:37. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tinajon?
Tinajon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tinajon?
DEM 2,223 m.
Where is Tinajon located?
It is at -4.20257, -79.46328 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tinajon in?
It is in Ecuador.