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

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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.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3760256

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