Location & Surroundings
Tuncay is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,496 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Azogues, 21 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 275 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 42 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
2° 42' 21" S, 78° 39' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 2496 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 194 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tuncay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tuncay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 618 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (40 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
33 %
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 | 9.1 | 0.5 | 40 | 88 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 3.2 | 97 | 71 | 1,016.1 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 100 | 618.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.2 | 1.1 | 81 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.35 / 0.89 | 86 | 229.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.6 | 0.9 | 47 | 97 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 1.3 | 61 | 95 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 64 | 6.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.4 | 2.9 | 90 | 87 | 1,017.1 | 1.70 / 1.91 | 96 | 335.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.5 | 1.1 | 73 | 97 | 1,017.7 | 0.03 / 1.94 | 80 | 103.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 0.9 | 57 | 95 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.5 | 1.2 | 79 | 96 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 88 | 3.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 3.1 | 96 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 3.14 / 3.48 | 84 | 471.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.0 | 0.9 | 33 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 2.35 | 64 | 171.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.8 | 1.0 | 44 | 96 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.4 | 1.3 | 84 | 98 | 1,018.8 | 0.78 / 0.92 | 100 | 2.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tuncay?
Now 9.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 15.6 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 618 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 Tuncay today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tuncay?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tuncay?
Tuncay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tuncay?
DEM 2,496 m.
Where is Tuncay located?
It is at -2.70582, -78.65732 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tuncay in?
It is in Ecuador.