Location & Surroundings

Guashuma is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cuenca, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 295 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 51' 0" S, 78° 54' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2356 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 679 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Guashuma

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

Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 15.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.

Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.39 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 8.0 1.4 92 96 1,019.1 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 1.6 92 93 1,019.1 0.04 / 0.04 86 4.9 n/a
12h 15.1 3.2 108 66 1,015.4 0.51 / 0.55 76 478.2 n/a
18h 10.9 2.0 111 92 1,017.1 0.68 / 1.23 77 305.3 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 1.9 65 95 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.39 87 0.0 n/a
30h 8.9 1.5 80 91 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.07 97 4.2 n/a
36h 16.3 3.4 98 57 1,014.9 0.38 / 0.46 71 560.7 n/a
42h 9.9 1.8 100 94 1,017.5 1.46 / 1.92 38 360.1 n/a
Monday 9.5 1.3 98 96 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.23 95 0.0 n/a
54h 9.6 1.9 81 94 1,019.2 0.24 / 0.47 99 1.4 n/a
60h 11.0 1.7 92 91 1,017.5 0.53 / 0.99 86 93.6 n/a
66h 10.2 2.0 103 91 1,016.9 0.08 / 1.08 98 325.3 n/a
Tuesday 9.1 1.2 69 95 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.08 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guashuma?
Now 8.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 15.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 478 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guashuma today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Guashuma?
Local time is 07:17. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Guashuma?
Guashuma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guashuma?
DEM 2,356 m.
Where is Guashuma located?
It is at -2.85000, -78.90000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guashuma in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3657539