Location & Surroundings
Valle Potrero is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,271 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaruma, 34 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 52 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
3° 31' 56" S, 79° 21' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 2271 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 36 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:37
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Valle Potrero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Valle Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 16.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.36 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 | 14.0 | 1.0 | 43 | 93 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 0.9 | 10 | 91 | 1,015.9 | 6.90 / 6.90 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 1.4 | 318 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 5.53 | 98 | 285.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 0.3 | 22 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 4.66 | 75 | 154.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.7 | 1.2 | 111 | 89 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 1.5 | 109 | 81 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 74 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.3 | 0.7 | 82 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 2.80 / 2.82 | 64 | 678.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 1.0 | 110 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 2.29 / 5.12 | 80 | 301.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.4 | 1.6 | 109 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 1.9 | 111 | 80 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 0.8 | 96 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 1.89 / 1.89 | 88 | 725.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 0.6 | 80 | 90 | 1,014.2 | 2.00 / 3.89 | 79 | 298.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.1 | 0.7 | 90 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Valle Potrero?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 16.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 285 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Valle Potrero today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Valle Potrero?
Local time is 09:37. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Valle Potrero?
Valle Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Valle Potrero?
DEM 2,271 m.
Where is Valle Potrero located?
It is at -3.53234, -79.35554 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Valle Potrero in?
It is in Ecuador.