Location & Surroundings
Chives is a settlement in Guayas, Ecuador, at 34 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Balzar, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 190 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Reales Tamarindos Airport, 77 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° 18' 0" S, 79° 50' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 34 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:44
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chives
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chives, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Temperature
30.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NW (297 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.05 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 | 30.9 | 1.7 | 297 | 60 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 1.7 | 11 | 77 | 1,009.9 | 2.85 / 2.85 | 89 | 203.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.7 | 1.2 | 29 | 86 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.0 | 75 | 86 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 11.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 32.6 | 1.1 | 327 | 56 | 1,008.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 47 | 725.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.5 | 1.1 | 186 | 72 | 1,008.1 | 0.28 / 0.32 | 88 | 320.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.4 | 1.1 | 212 | 84 | 1,010.6 | 11.80 / 12.12 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 0.8 | 271 | 92 | 1,012.5 | 22.62 / 34.75 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 31.4 | 2.0 | 253 | 59 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 62 | 624.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.7 | 2.7 | 317 | 78 | 1,009.6 | 1.26 / 1.37 | 59 | 311.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.0 | 0.3 | 81 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 5.09 / 6.45 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.2 | 123 | 91 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 5.59 | 93 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.7 | 2.1 | 278 | 64 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 49 | 508.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chives?
Now 30.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.5 to 32.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 726 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chives today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Chives?
Local time is 22:44. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chives?
Chives is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chives?
DEM 34 m.
Where is Chives located?
It is at -1.30000, -79.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chives in?
It is in Ecuador.