Location & Surroundings
Upaco is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,803 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catacocha, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 465 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 30 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° 13' 34" S, 79° 43' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 1803 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:28
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Upaco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Upaco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
2.01 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 | 18.5 | 0.6 | 195 | 90 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 3.2 | 262 | 72 | 1,010.6 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 75 | 603.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 0.5 | 273 | 92 | 1,012.6 | 16.56 / 17.84 | 100 | 126.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 1.0 | 73 | 91 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.2 | 86 | 86 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 1.5 | 229 | 47 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 28 | 540.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 1.6 | 240 | 93 | 1,013.2 | 18.43 / 18.47 | 100 | 241.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.8 | 1.4 | 277 | 96 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.9 | 0.9 | 245 | 93 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.9 | 3.2 | 265 | 63 | 1,011.0 | 1.01 / 1.17 | 81 | 619.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 1.4 | 249 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 5.76 / 6.93 | 99 | 219.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 0.5 | 240 | 95 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.3 | 0.4 | 207 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 9.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Upaco?
Now 18.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 23.2 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Upaco today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Upaco?
Local time is 15:28. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Upaco?
Upaco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Upaco?
DEM 1,803 m.
Where is Upaco located?
It is at -4.22610, -79.72286 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Upaco in?
It is in Ecuador.