Location & Surroundings
Sipta is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,409 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 17 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 315 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 27 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
3° 3' 0" S, 78° 48' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2409 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 225 p/km²
- Built-up 8.5%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:58
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sipta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sipta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
1.41 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 | 10.4 | 0.9 | 60 | 91 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 2.3 | 107 | 88 | 1,015.2 | 2.82 / 2.82 | 95 | 499.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 1.0 | 104 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.66 | 98 | 137.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.4 | 0.2 | 154 | 98 | 1,016.2 | 0.63 / 3.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 0.8 | 94 | 96 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.6 | 2.1 | 112 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 2.53 / 3.94 | 98 | 258.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.5 | 0.6 | 136 | 97 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 2.32 | 98 | 120.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 0.1 | 353 | 97 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.7 | 0.5 | 69 | 92 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 3.1 | 104 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 2.45 / 2.45 | 93 | 668.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.7 | 0.6 | 104 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.43 / 2.89 | 91 | 137.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.2 | 0.5 | 21 | 96 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.5 | 0.7 | 82 | 93 | 1,017.9 | 0.06 / 0.15 | 95 | 9.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sipta?
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 13.9 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sipta today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Sipta?
Local time is 17:58. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sipta?
Sipta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sipta?
DEM 2,409 m.
Where is Sipta located?
It is at -3.05000, -78.80000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sipta in?
It is in Ecuador.