Location & Surroundings
El Carmen is a settlement in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeraldas, 27 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 160 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport, 24 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° 55' 0" N, 79° 25' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:05
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in El Carmen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Carmen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (219 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 24.4 | 1.7 | 219 | 94 | 1,009.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 267 | 94 | 1,011.1 | 9.62 / 9.62 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 2.1 | 257 | 95 | 1,011.5 | 14.15 / 23.77 | 100 | 51.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 227 | 93 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 2.52 | 100 | 63.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.3 | 198 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 194 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.18 / 0.46 | 99 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.0 | 1.7 | 338 | 84 | 1,010.5 | 0.39 / 0.85 | 100 | 204.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 0.9 | 59 | 91 | 1,011.6 | 1.24 / 2.09 | 100 | 99.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.8 | 1.2 | 149 | 91 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 1.5 | 170 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.2 | 2.9 | 325 | 65 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 735.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.8 | 280 | 87 | 1,010.8 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 38 | 401.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 23.8 | 1.4 | 204 | 91 | 1,011.3 | 0.16 / 0.78 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Carmen?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 64 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Carmen today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in El Carmen?
Local time is 09:05. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Carmen?
El Carmen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Carmen?
DEM 55 m.
Where is El Carmen located?
It is at 0.91667, -79.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Carmen in?
It is in Ecuador.