Location & Surroundings

Jera is a settlement in Loja, Ecuador, at 2,494 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Zaruma, 43 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 380 km to the north. The nearest airport is Catamayo / Camilo Ponce Enriquez, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 34' 16" S, 79° 14' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2494 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jera

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

Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.

Temperature
12.7 C
Wind
2.1 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.53 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 12.7 2.1 122 77 1,017.1 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 1.9 87 50 1,011.8 0.72 / 0.72 85 672.7 n/a
12h 13.5 1.1 99 90 1,014.5 6.51 / 7.22 75 239.4 n/a
18h 13.3 0.8 65 89 1,015.1 0.00 / 2.16 83 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 0.9 91 81 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.53 58 7.4 n/a
30h 19.4 0.7 358 59 1,011.7 1.32 / 1.84 82 542.0 n/a
36h 13.5 1.0 308 93 1,014.5 14.95 / 16.79 100 116.2 n/a
42h 12.5 0.3 272 94 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.86 82 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.6 0.7 96 81 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.71 95 4.2 n/a
54h 16.4 2.7 125 70 1,015.1 0.35 / 2.05 99 371.4 n/a
60h 12.9 0.6 282 88 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.49 74 182.3 n/a
66h 12.7 1.0 108 89 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.16 98 0.0 n/a
Friday 12.5 2.3 119 81 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.17 100 8.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jera?
Now 12.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jera today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Jera?
Local time is 14:02. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jera?
Jera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jera?
DEM 2,494 m.
Where is Jera located?
It is at -3.57103, -79.24101 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jera in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2024-11-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12179141

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