Location & Surroundings

Gima is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,763 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuenca, 33 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 34 km away.

Also known as: Jima

Overview

Gima is Parrish of Sígsig, Ecuador — ES parroquia rural de Sígsig.

It is located in Sígsig Canton, Ecuador.

The elevation is around 2,797 metre.

Also known as: ES Jima

Basic Data

  • Country Ecuador
  • Located in Sígsig Canton
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 11' 28" S, 78° 57' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2763 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,079 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.9%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Jima

Weather in Gima

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gima, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.

Temperature
11.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (108 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
2.83 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 11.3 1.5 108 96 1,016.2 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 1.3 106 95 1,018.0 0.67 / 0.67 89 0.0 n/a
12h 10.4 1.5 84 91 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.05 86 5.6 n/a
18h 14.4 2.4 101 79 1,014.9 2.58 / 2.63 97 411.4 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 1.3 114 92 1,015.7 0.20 / 2.83 75 187.5 n/a
30h 8.3 1.1 94 97 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.10 57 0.0 n/a
36h 9.6 1.4 92 92 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 14.8 n/a
42h 13.7 2.7 109 83 1,014.7 3.01 / 3.01 88 523.1 n/a
Wednesday 10.5 0.6 123 96 1,015.7 0.00 / 3.01 88 208.9 n/a
54h 8.8 0.9 63 96 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.19 49 0.0 n/a
60h 9.5 1.3 54 92 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.08 95 6.0 n/a
66h 11.6 1.6 77 88 1,017.7 1.52 / 1.60 100 135.6 n/a
Thursday 9.0 1.1 85 96 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.89 70 90.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gima?
Now 11.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 14.4 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 411 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gima today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gima?
Local time is 02:35. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gima?
Gima is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gima?
DEM 2,763 m.
Where is Gima located?
It is at -3.19109, -78.95787 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gima in?
It is in Ecuador.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-09-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3657796

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