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 08:33
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 7 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 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 12.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.
Temperature
10.1 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.22 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 | 10.1 | 1.3 | 105 | 97 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.2 | 1.8 | 97 | 98 | 1,018.7 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 97 | 0.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.3 | 2.3 | 109 | 90 | 1,016.9 | 0.81 / 1.85 | 90 | 358.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.7 | 1.4 | 107 | 97 | 1,016.8 | 0.04 / 1.89 | 100 | 148.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.2 | 1.2 | 89 | 98 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.0 | 1.2 | 90 | 96 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 96 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.0 | 2.5 | 106 | 80 | 1,016.6 | 1.19 / 1.86 | 91 | 423.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 1.5 | 106 | 96 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 1.59 | 99 | 161.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.2 | 1.4 | 98 | 97 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.3 | 1.7 | 98 | 96 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 2.7 | 98 | 79 | 1,018.0 | 1.33 / 1.36 | 99 | 291.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.3 | 1.9 | 100 | 97 | 1,019.1 | 1.18 / 2.55 | 98 | 151.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.9 | 1.5 | 82 | 97 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sipta?
Now 10.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 12.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 358 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sipta today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Sipta?
Local time is 08:33. 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.