Location & Surroundings

Colón is a settlement in Manabi, Ecuador, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Portoviejo, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 230 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Reales Tamarindos Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 6' 47" S, 80° 24' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,956 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

es
Colón

Weather in Colon

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

Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.

Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (325 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 23.7 0.2 325 84 1,012.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 0.9 171 85 1,012.3 0.05 / 0.05 76 7.5 n/a
12h 30.4 3.4 331 54 1,009.9 0.01 / 0.06 69 704.3 n/a
18h 25.7 2.9 326 74 1,010.8 0.28 / 0.33 78 404.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 0.6 274 80 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.6 0.7 206 80 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 7.6 n/a
36h 30.5 2.0 306 57 1,009.4 0.05 / 0.05 75 645.5 n/a
42h 26.8 2.0 256 77 1,009.4 0.24 / 0.29 56 233.2 n/a
Thursday 25.2 0.9 258 84 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.14 92 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 1.0 226 87 1,011.5 2.15 / 2.29 98 1.4 n/a
60h 29.7 2.9 309 64 1,009.5 0.00 / 2.27 83 439.9 n/a
66h 25.8 2.5 256 80 1,009.6 0.35 / 2.61 65 221.2 n/a
Friday 24.0 1.2 220 89 1,011.2 2.79 / 5.40 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colon?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Colon today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Colon?
Local time is 11:59. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Colon?
Colon is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Colon?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Colon located?
It is at -1.11295, -80.41389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colon in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2024-05-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3658932

GeoView