Location & Surroundings

Jama is a settlement in Guayas, Ecuador, at 79 m elevation. The nearest larger town is El Empalme, 17 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Los Perales Airport, 87 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 54' 0" S, 79° 41' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 79 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jama

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

Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.

Temperature
24.8 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
6.88 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 24.8 0.8 289 91 1,009.7 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 2.3 188 94 1,009.4 2.07 / 2.07 86 2.1 n/a
12h 30.3 2.2 209 64 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.23 65 484.6 n/a
18h 26.5 3.2 321 83 1,007.6 1.40 / 1.63 37 308.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 1.3 302 94 1,010.7 5.25 / 6.88 99 0.0 n/a
30h 23.5 2.2 179 94 1,010.8 0.00 / 2.59 100 0.5 n/a
36h 29.0 2.0 201 69 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.26 71 437.9 n/a
42h 25.9 1.7 315 85 1,008.4 2.35 / 2.61 55 323.6 n/a
Monday 23.7 1.6 329 93 1,010.5 2.91 / 5.52 99 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 0.5 315 92 1,011.0 0.00 / 1.20 98 1.4 n/a
60h 30.3 0.7 272 63 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.10 97 554.5 n/a
66h 25.8 2.8 309 86 1,008.0 4.78 / 4.89 85 197.9 n/a
Tuesday 23.7 0.5 303 95 1,009.7 4.44 / 9.32 100 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 Jama?
Now 24.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 30.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 485 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jama today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Jama?
Local time is 07:52. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jama?
Jama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jama?
DEM 79 m.
Where is Jama located?
It is at -0.90000, -79.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jama in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3655521