Location & Surroundings
Vargel is a settlement in Los Rios, Ecuador, at 25 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alfredo Baquerizo Moreno, 15 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 215 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, 60 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
1° 57' 0" S, 79° 23' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 25 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 13 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:31
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Vargel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vargel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
3.20 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 | 23.1 | 0.6 | 221 | 89 | 1,010.0 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.0 | 184 | 87 | 1,010.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.3 | 1.6 | 290 | 52 | 1,008.0 | 0.18 / 0.20 | 74 | 635.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.8 | 1.6 | 163 | 85 | 1,008.7 | 2.07 / 2.26 | 100 | 208.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.1 | 1.3 | 208 | 96 | 1,010.5 | 0.94 / 3.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 0.4 | 233 | 96 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 100 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.5 | 1.2 | 298 | 65 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 404.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.3 | 0.6 | 173 | 84 | 1,009.1 | 1.31 / 1.80 | 69 | 220.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.3 | 0.8 | 205 | 95 | 1,010.4 | 0.71 / 2.51 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.2 | 0.2 | 218 | 95 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 97 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.2 | 1.5 | 266 | 62 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 484.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.2 | 1.0 | 213 | 88 | 1,010.1 | 1.41 / 1.76 | 99 | 209.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.2 | 1.1 | 189 | 94 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vargel?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.3 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vargel today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Vargel?
Local time is 07:31. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Vargel?
Vargel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vargel?
DEM 25 m.
Where is Vargel located?
It is at -1.95000, -79.38333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vargel in?
It is in Ecuador.