Location & Surroundings
Zapote is a locality in Loja, Ecuador, at 1,359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Catacocha, 13 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 455 km to the north. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 37 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 9' 22" S, 79° 41' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 1359 m
- Timezone
- Time Shift GMT (DST )
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
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Weather in Zapote
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zapote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
75 %
Precip
4.34 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 | 17.4 | 0.5 | 238 | 94 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 0.6 | 79 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 3.3 | 277 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 0.56 / 0.64 | 98 | 615.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.7 | 2.0 | 277 | 91 | 1,013.6 | 8.16 / 8.81 | 75 | 230.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 0.5 | 280 | 95 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 4.34 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 0.3 | 93 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 87 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 3.3 | 278 | 60 | 1,012.3 | 2.41 / 2.87 | 90 | 669.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 1.2 | 267 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 10.46 / 13.33 | 61 | 99.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.8 | 1.0 | 265 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 4.63 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.3 | 0.5 | 95 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 35 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.4 | 3.5 | 271 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.76 / 1.66 | 53 | 640.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.7 | 1.8 | 268 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 9.64 / 11.30 | 78 | 276.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.2 | 0.8 | 229 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zapote?
Now 17.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
What type of place is Zapote?
Zapote is a locality.
What is the elevation of Zapote?
DEM 1,359 m.
Where is Zapote located?
It is at -4.15621, -79.68975 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zapote in?
It is in Ecuador.