Location & Surroundings
Tomás is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,190 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macara, 20 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 485 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 19 km away.
Also known as: La Loma
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° 23' 25" S, 79° 45' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 1190 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 87 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:59
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Tomás
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La Loma
Weather in Tomas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tomas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
1.02 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 | 17.8 | 0.8 | 139 | 89 | 1,013.6 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.6 | 1.5 | 106 | 75 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.6 | 4.1 | 270 | 47 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 803.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 2.0 | 270 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 5.92 / 5.92 | 100 | 250.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.8 | 278 | 94 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 1.1 | 80 | 86 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 99 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.8 | 3.3 | 279 | 48 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 99 | 633.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 2.0 | 266 | 94 | 1,013.3 | 11.95 / 12.02 | 95 | 342.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.7 | 0.3 | 325 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 6.10 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 0.2 | 11 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.79 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 2.5 | 277 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 366.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.1 | 1.6 | 270 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 3.93 / 4.44 | 100 | 178.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.1 | 1.2 | 280 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tomas?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 27.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 803 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 Tomas today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Tomas?
Local time is 10:59. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tomas?
Tomas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tomas?
DEM 1,190 m.
Where is Tomas located?
It is at -4.39014, -79.76569 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tomas in?
It is in Ecuador.