Location & Surroundings
Tucus is a settlement in Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador, at 1,585 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yantzaza, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 59 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
3° 38' 15" S, 78° 58' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 1585 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:22
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tucus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tucus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 13.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Temperature
13.0 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (55 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 13.0 | 0.5 | 55 | 95 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 0.8 | 124 | 95 | 1,017.3 | 1.49 / 1.49 | 100 | 151.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.8 | 0.3 | 340 | 90 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 71 | 142.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.4 | 1.1 | 314 | 93 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.8 | 0.4 | 28 | 75 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.2 | 2.9 | 111 | 59 | 1,012.9 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 46 | 769.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.6 | 1.0 | 305 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 2.51 / 3.32 | 8 | 320.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.1 | 1.6 | 305 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.3 | 0.7 | 319 | 90 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 38 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 2.3 | 106 | 70 | 1,013.0 | 2.40 / 2.40 | 100 | 759.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.6 | 0.7 | 295 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.56 / 2.96 | 96 | 254.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 2.1 | 298 | 96 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.8 | 1.3 | 300 | 90 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 50 | 17.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tucus?
Now 13.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 13.8 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 151 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tucus today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Tucus?
Local time is 19:22. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tucus?
Tucus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tucus?
DEM 1,585 m.
Where is Tucus located?
It is at -3.63747, -78.98060 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tucus in?
It is in Ecuador.