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
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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
- Local time 20:05
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 14 min
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 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 14.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.32 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 | 14.0 | 0.3 | 86 | 84 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.6 | 0.2 | 139 | 94 | 1,016.5 | 5.24 / 5.24 | 100 | 56.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 2.1 | 129 | 86 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.8 | 2.1 | 131 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 7.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 0.6 | 309 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 1.78 / 2.32 | 92 | 426.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.0 | 0.6 | 76 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 3.04 / 5.36 | 100 | 141.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.0 | 0.7 | 227 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 1.1 | 130 | 96 | 1,016.3 | 3.83 / 5.56 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.3 | 0.7 | 116 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 4.81 / 10.38 | 100 | 149.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.2 | 1.5 | 319 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 2.76 | 99 | 249.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 0.2 | 32 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.2 | 1.1 | 138 | 86 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 14.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.2 | 1.1 | 287 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 2.65 / 2.72 | 99 | 572.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zhud?
Now 14.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 14.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 427 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 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 20:05. 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.