Location & Surroundings

Zhud is a third-order administrative division in Canar, Ecuador, at 3,191 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canar, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital Quito is about 250 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 49 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 27' 2" S, 78° 59' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3191 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Places in Zhud

Weather in Zhud

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

Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 14.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 13.6 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (138 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
13.57 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 11.5 2.4 138 88 1,015.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.9 2.0 131 84 1,016.6 0.53 / 0.53 76 9.2 n/a
12h 14.5 1.5 322 86 1,014.0 2.49 / 3.02 99 592.6 n/a
18h 11.8 0.3 77 95 1,014.9 11.24 / 14.26 100 200.3 n/a
Tomorrow 11.1 0.5 163 93 1,016.3 0.00 / 13.57 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.6 1.6 140 89 1,016.8 0.00 / 4.52 100 4.1 n/a
36h 13.7 1.8 290 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.66 99 334.8 n/a
42h 11.7 1.4 312 99 1,016.0 3.55 / 6.21 100 182.1 n/a
Sunday 11.0 0.2 183 93 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.93 99 0.0 n/a
54h 12.0 1.8 130 85 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.58 96 8.3 n/a
60h 13.9 1.4 289 90 1,014.4 3.04 / 3.62 99 490.0 n/a
66h 11.1 0.5 285 99 1,016.1 0.82 / 4.44 100 73.8 n/a
Monday 10.5 0.2 59 95 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.88 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zhud?
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 14.5 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 13.6 mm. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zhud today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Zhud?
Local time is 07:41. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Zhud?
Zhud is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Zhud?
DEM 3,191 m.
Where is Zhud located?
It is at -2.45045, -78.98826 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zhud in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10793353

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