Location & Surroundings

Taisha is a settlement in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador, at 339 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macas, 73 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Taisha Airport, 7 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 20' 23" S, 77° 27' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 339 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

Nearby

Weather in Taisha

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

Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 728 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
1.02 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 21.2 0.8 200 97 1,013.4 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 31.8 1.7 169 50 1,010.2 0.26 / 0.26 85 728.1 n/a
12h 22.3 1.1 224 95 1,010.0 1.41 / 1.68 11 248.8 n/a
18h 20.7 1.1 270 98 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.38 58 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 0.6 317 93 1,011.8 0.64 / 1.02 48 19.0 n/a
30h 30.4 1.5 106 56 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.03 85 533.2 n/a
36h 23.8 0.8 307 89 1,007.7 0.26 / 0.30 57 140.5 n/a
42h 21.8 1.1 335 95 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.5 0.7 310 83 1,010.6 0.02 / 0.02 83 18.5 n/a
54h 34.0 1.9 59 38 1,007.8 0.05 / 0.07 100 734.7 n/a
60h 24.1 1.5 355 85 1,007.7 0.03 / 0.10 98 331.5 n/a
66h 21.8 1.1 321 91 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.09 73 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.2 0.9 307 81 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 15.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taisha?
Now 21.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 31.8 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 728 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 Taisha today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Taisha?
Local time is 18:48. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Taisha?
Taisha is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Taisha?
DEM 339 m.
Where is Taisha located?
It is at -2.33965, -77.46031 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taisha in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3650855

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