Location & Surroundings
Maras is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,729 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 12 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 285 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 29 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 47' 18" S, 78° 44' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 2729 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
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maras
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
20 %
Precip
0.26 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 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 65 | 87 | 1,020.1 | - / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 3.7 | 98 | 67 | 1,015.4 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 99 | 646.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.8 | 1.9 | 76 | 95 | 1,017.0 | 0.47 / 0.92 | 84 | 275.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 1.7 | 57 | 98 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 1.9 | 60 | 96 | 1,018.6 | 0.01 / 0.26 | 60 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 3.3 | 86 | 86 | 1,016.9 | 1.63 / 1.89 | 98 | 373.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.1 | 2.1 | 76 | 97 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 75 | 94.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.4 | 1.7 | 65 | 94 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.2 | 2.1 | 77 | 96 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 99 | 1.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 3.4 | 95 | 80 | 1,016.3 | 2.80 / 2.94 | 84 | 465.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.2 | 1.5 | 52 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 2.47 | 62 | 193.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.9 | 2.0 | 61 | 96 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.1 | 1.8 | 84 | 97 | 1,018.7 | 0.20 / 0.33 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maras?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maras today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Maras?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Maras?
Maras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maras?
DEM 2,729 m.
Where is Maras located?
It is at -2.78834, -78.74331 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maras in?
It is in Ecuador.