Location & Surroundings

Gobshal is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,646 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 11 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 285 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 28 km away.

Also known as: Copchal

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 48' 14" S, 78° 44' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2646 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 380 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Copchal

Weather in Gobshal

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

Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.55 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 11.2 1.5 58 95 1,018.4 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 1.8 62 88 1,020.2 0.06 / 0.06 100 13.3 n/a
12h 16.3 3.0 99 70 1,015.2 0.64 / 0.70 92 457.8 n/a
18h 10.6 2.1 78 94 1,018.3 0.48 / 1.18 94 404.5 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 1.3 78 95 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.0 1.8 85 91 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.35 98 7.7 n/a
36h 14.2 2.7 100 77 1,016.7 1.95 / 2.30 100 419.0 n/a
42h 10.5 2.1 74 92 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.92 30 376.8 n/a
Friday 9.4 0.7 43 92 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
54h 11.0 1.1 70 86 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 79 7.2 n/a
60h 14.9 2.8 111 76 1,015.1 1.93 / 1.93 64 437.5 n/a
66h 11.1 1.5 96 96 1,015.9 3.29 / 5.22 100 244.7 n/a
Saturday 9.6 0.2 73 95 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.22 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gobshal?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 458 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gobshal today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Gobshal?
Local time is 10:05. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Gobshal?
Gobshal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gobshal?
DEM 2,646 m.
Where is Gobshal located?
It is at -2.80394, -78.74544 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gobshal in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3658844

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