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Gima, Ecuador

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9,065 ft Elevation 2,763 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
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. The area gets 335 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average61.8°F
14% above US 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 US 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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