Location & Surroundings
Río Gala is a river in Ecuador, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Balao, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 340 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is General Manuel Serrano Airport, 35 km away.
Overview
Río Gala is DE Bach in Ecuador.
It is located in Ecuador.
Basic Data
- Country Ecuador
- Located in Ecuador
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 58' 43" S, 79° 50' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:04
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rio Gala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rio Gala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 | 25.5 | 3.3 | 237 | 85 | 1,010.9 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 252 | 91 | 1,012.6 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 0.8 | 282 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 63 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.8 | 279 | 72 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 36 | 641.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 3.3 | 230 | 88 | 1,011.7 | 0.80 / 0.95 | 83 | 387.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 246 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.0 | 1.3 | 21 | 86 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 91 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 38 | 73 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 58 | 610.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.2 | 3.4 | 258 | 83 | 1,011.4 | 0.36 / 0.47 | 66 | 345.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 255 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 2.09 / 2.56 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 327 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 99 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 1.1 | 269 | 75 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 39 | 505.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.8 | 2.6 | 221 | 86 | 1,011.7 | 0.47 / 0.76 | 96 | 342.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Gala?
Now 25.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Gala today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Rio Gala?
Local time is 03:04. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Gala?
Rio Gala is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Gala?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Rio Gala located?
It is at -2.97861, -79.84958 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Gala in?
It is in Ecuador.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry