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Gima, Ecuador

Azuay · Ecuador

Gima is a small town in Azuay, Ecuador with a population of 0. Elevation: 9,065 ft (2,763 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,065 ft Elevation 2,763 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
65.8 in Annual Rain
America / Guayaquil Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain65.8 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation9,065 ft (2,763 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation9,065 ft (2,763 m)
Coordinates-3.1911°, -78.9579°
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Country🇪🇨 Ecuador
State / ProvinceAzuay
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation65.8 inches (1,671 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Gima

Gima is a small town in Ecuador (Azuay) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 9,065 feet (2,763 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.8 inches. The timezone is America/Guayaquil.

Gima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 65.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 9,065 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above Ecuador avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9,065 ft (2,763 m)
Area22.6 sq mi (58.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.1911°N, 78.9579°W
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.8"
73% above Ecuador avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.70"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

257 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 24, 2025.

Oct 3, 1995 45 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M7.0 129 km
Mar 18, 2023 14 km NNW of Baláo, Ecuador M6.8 109 km
Oct 3, 1995 50 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M6.5 131 km
Aug 3, 1999 56 km ENE of Zaruma, Ecuador M5.9 37 km
Jun 12, 1991 9 km SSW of Alausí, Ecuador M5.8 101 km
Feb 4, 2019 24 km SSE of Guayaquil, Ecuador M5.8 131 km
Oct 7, 1995 52 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.8 134 km
Mar 26, 1995 13 km NNW of Naranjito, Ecuador M5.6 140 km
Oct 3, 1995 47 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.6 146 km
Feb 22, 2019 14 km ESE of Eloy Alfaro, Ecuador M5.5 137 km
Oct 8, 1995 Peru-Ecuador border region M5.4 142 km
Aug 21, 2023 6 km N of Machala, Ecuador M5.4 112 km
Apr 28, 2015 6 km NNW of Milagro, Ecuador M5.4 143 km
Nov 25, 1990 51 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.4 143 km
Mar 25, 2014 17 km ESE of Coronel Marcelino Maridueña, Ecuador M5.3 110 km
Oct 5, 1995 43 km SE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 130 km
Oct 4, 1995 45 km ESE of Sucúa, Ecuador M5.3 143 km
Aug 18, 1992 12 km W of Baláo, Ecuador M5.3 112 km
May 8, 2023 8 km W of Azogues, Ecuador M5.2 49 km
Nov 5, 1995 6 km NE of Llacao, Ecuador M5.2 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sangay (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sangay Stratovolcano 5,286 m (17,343 ft) 2020 149 km
Licto Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,336 m (10,945 ft) Unknown 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in
March 63°F (17°C) 5.7 in Wettest
April 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in Warmest
May 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
August 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
December 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in

Gima has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 61°F in January to 63°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.7") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Gima

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela de Educación Básica 4 de Junio - - - -
Escuela de Educación Básica Juan Vicente Morales - - - -
Escuela de Educación Básica Alfonso Ayora - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica 5 De Noviembre - - - -
Unidad Educativa San José De Raranga - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica Luis Isaac Alarcon - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica Lorenzo Piedra - - - -
Unidad Educativa Jima - - - -
Escuela de Educación Básica 21 de Abril - - - -
Escuela de Educación Básica Manuel Guzmán - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica Judith Abad Ochoa - - - -
Escuela de Educación Básica 20 de Septiembre - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica Manuel J. Salcedo - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica Maria Auxiliadora - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica Diego Abad Cepeda - - - -
Escuela de Educación Básica Jose Puzhi - - - -
Escuela De Educacion Basica Victor Mendez Palacios - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica Alfonso Rivera Novillo - - - -
Escuela De Educación Básica Judith Abad Ochoa - - - -
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Radio Stations near Gima

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La 961 - Suprema estacion bachata, cumbia AAC+ 32 kbps
super 949 rock MP3 128 kbps
la chismosa 80's, reguetón AAC+ 40 kbps
Radio Complice Fm. - AAC+ 48 kbps
Gualaceo Stereo 92.7 - AAC
La Voz del Tomebamba 1070 AM latin music, música ecuatoriana AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Gima

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Arqueológico de Chobshi
Museo de la Defensa "Casa de los Tratados"

Farmers Markets in Gima

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agrototal | Tarqui
Market
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Nabón
Mercado Parroquial

Restaurants in Gima

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pollos a la brasa Tio Pepe
Samay

Stadiums & Teams in Gima

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Airports Near Gima

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mariscal Lamar AirportCUEMedium Airport
Aerocisne Airport-Small Airport
Agroazucar Airport-Small Airport
Fumipalma Airport-Small Airport
Guabital Airport-Small Airport
Gualaquiza Airport-Small Airport
La Joya Airport-Small Airport
La Puntilla Airport-Small Airport
Loja Airport-Small Airport
Méndez AirportMZDSmall Airport
Patuca Airport-Small Airport
Pechichal Airport-Small Airport
Probana Airport-Small Airport
Secadal Airport-Small Airport
Warientza Airstrip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Gima

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Comunidad Terapeutica: Hogar Victoria

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gima

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Católica Matriz de San Miguel de Jima
Iglesia de La Esperanza de Ludo
Iglesia de San José de Raranga
Salon del Reino Testigos de Jehová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Guayaquil

🇪🇨 About Ecuador

Capital Quito
Population 17,084,357
Area 283,560 km²
GDP (USD) $121,147,057,000
GDP per capita $6,738
HDI 0.765
Life expectancy 77.4 years
Internet users 72.7%
Urban population 63.1%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +593
TLD .ec
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Ecuador

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 International Workers' Day International Workers' Day
May 24 The Battle of Pichincha Batalla de Pichincha
Aug 10 Declaration of Independence of Quito Primer Grito de Independencia
Oct 9 Independence of Guayaquil Independencia de Guayaquil
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Día de los Difuntos, Día de Muertos
Nov 3 Independence of Cuenca Independencia de Cuenca
Dec 25 Christmas Day Día de Navidad

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What is the weather like in Gima?

Gima enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.8 inches.

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