Location & Surroundings
Altamar is a settlement in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 127 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeraldas, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport, 31 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
0° 48' 16" N, 79° 24' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 127 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:12
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Altamar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altamar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 9.5 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,008.4 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
9.46 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 | 24.6 | 1.1 | 315 | 93 | 1,008.4 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 0.1 | 217 | 95 | 1,009.3 | 1.86 / 1.86 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 0.6 | 191 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 53 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 29.2 | 2.4 | 305 | 71 | 1,008.1 | 1.45 / 1.54 | 46 | 613.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 1.2 | 262 | 92 | 1,008.9 | 7.92 / 9.46 | 96 | 404.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 1.0 | 172 | 93 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 7.02 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 2.2 | 170 | 96 | 1,012.0 | 5.16 / 12.18 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.7 | 1.3 | 280 | 83 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 93 | 215.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.7 | 0.8 | 349 | 93 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 91 | 311.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 0.5 | 225 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.6 | 0.4 | 104 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 98 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.5 | 2.8 | 333 | 67 | 1,009.6 | 0.23 / 0.29 | 71 | 669.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.7 | 1.2 | 305 | 90 | 1,010.1 | 2.64 / 2.94 | 57 | 379.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altamar?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 29.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 9.5 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altamar today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Altamar?
Local time is 06:12. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Altamar?
Altamar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altamar?
DEM 127 m.
Where is Altamar located?
It is at 0.80445, -79.40749 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altamar in?
It is in Ecuador.