Location & Surroundings

Lima is a settlement in Los Rios, Ecuador, at 35 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ventanas, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 175 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, 94 km away.

Also known as: Playa Lima

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 22' 0" S, 79° 35' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 35 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Playa Lima

Weather in Lima

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

Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.

Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (213 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.95 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 30.1 2.4 213 68 1,010.5 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 26.5 1.0 158 83 1,009.5 4.33 / 4.33 100 362.9 n/a
12h 24.4 1.4 185 93 1,011.6 0.00 / 3.87 97 0.0 n/a
18h 23.8 1.3 177 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 3.74 100 1.4 n/a
Tomorrow 30.0 0.5 145 67 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.95 89 400.7 n/a
30h 26.0 0.9 80 86 1,010.3 5.31 / 6.26 100 316.0 n/a
36h 23.7 2.4 159 96 1,011.6 1.49 / 7.75 68 0.0 n/a
42h 23.8 2.0 168 95 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.61 100 0.6 n/a
Wednesday 29.2 2.1 188 71 1,011.1 0.00 / 1.23 74 393.2 n/a
54h 25.5 1.7 173 87 1,010.4 7.61 / 8.84 98 355.8 n/a
60h 23.7 2.8 180 96 1,011.5 0.00 / 8.70 100 0.0 n/a
66h 23.7 1.7 171 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 3.56 100 0.8 n/a
Thursday 30.2 1.5 227 65 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.36 99 489.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lima?
Now 30.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 30.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 401 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lima today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lima?
Local time is 19:23. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lima?
Lima is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lima?
DEM 35 m.
Where is Lima located?
It is at -1.36667, -79.58333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lima in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3654759

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