Location & Surroundings

Zhizhio is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,528 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 6 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 300 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 20 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 56' 1" S, 78° 48' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2528 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 138 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Zhizhio

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

Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 14.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
9.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 9.0 1.3 104 97 1,021.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 1.5 102 94 1,021.3 0.27 / 0.27 99 2.9 n/a
12h 14.8 2.7 103 72 1,017.5 0.98 / 1.25 85 404.3 n/a
18h 10.4 1.7 102 96 1,019.5 0.36 / 1.61 67 241.6 n/a
Tomorrow 8.4 1.3 86 96 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
30h 8.8 1.1 74 92 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.02 73 9.0 n/a
36h 13.5 2.8 106 77 1,018.0 1.14 / 1.16 94 470.0 n/a
42h 9.5 1.6 107 96 1,019.0 1.50 / 2.65 67 255.2 n/a
Monday 7.7 0.7 73 96 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
54h 8.6 0.8 72 93 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 56 9.0 n/a
60h 14.9 3.0 111 64 1,016.4 0.24 / 0.24 88 560.3 n/a
66h 10.3 1.6 94 91 1,017.7 0.28 / 0.52 76 264.8 n/a
Tuesday 8.6 1.1 99 95 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.19 63 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zhizhio?
Now 9.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 14.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zhizhio today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Zhizhio?
Local time is 08:20. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Zhizhio?
Zhizhio is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zhizhio?
DEM 2,528 m.
Where is Zhizhio located?
It is at -2.93364, -78.81354 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zhizhio in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3649898

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