Location & Surroundings
Caída is a railroad station in Chimborazo Province, Ecuador, at 2,347 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Alausi, 4 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 225 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 74 km away.
Basic Data
- Type railroad station (RSTN)
- a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 14' 0" S, 78° 51' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2347 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:28
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Nearby
Weather in Caida
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 12.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
2.08 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 | 11.9 | 1.5 | 94 | 88 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.1 | 0.7 | 97 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 1.79 / 1.79 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 2.1 | 93 | 84 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.1 | 1.1 | 274 | 91 | 1,019.0 | 2.01 / 2.50 | 100 | 351.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.9 | 0.3 | 63 | 95 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 72 | 186.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.2 | 0.1 | 145 | 93 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.1 | 0.2 | 356 | 85 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 81 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 3.1 | 266 | 88 | 1,017.3 | 1.76 / 1.80 | 95 | 613.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.2 | 0.7 | 283 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 0.98 / 2.78 | 69 | 96.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 0.3 | 140 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 0.1 | 96 | 83 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 62 | 14.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.9 | 3.3 | 268 | 88 | 1,015.4 | 1.43 / 1.46 | 92 | 662.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.1 | 0.6 | 280 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 3.90 / 5.36 | 97 | 123.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caida?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 12.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 352 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caida today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Caida?
Local time is 07:28. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Caida?
Caida is a railroad station.
What is the elevation of Caida?
DEM 2,347 m.
Where is Caida located?
It is at -2.23333, -78.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caida in?
It is in Ecuador.