Location & Surroundings
Esmeraldas is a port in Ecuador. The national capital Quito is about 185 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport, 4 km away.
Basic Data
- Type port (PRT)
- a place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 0' 0" N, 79° 39' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: -9999 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:43
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Esmeraldas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Esmeraldas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.89 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 | 25.2 | 4.2 | 195 | 84 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.8 | 3.3 | 307 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 100 | 235.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.0 | 2.2 | 256 | 81 | 1,012.0 | 0.24 / 0.65 | 100 | 206.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.5 | 1.1 | 130 | 83 | 1,012.6 | 0.11 / 0.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 1.3 | 128 | 84 | 1,012.9 | 0.12 / 0.89 | 58 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 3.8 | 2 | 78 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 33 | 719.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 1.5 | 313 | 78 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 463.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.2 | 1.7 | 229 | 81 | 1,010.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.8 | 1.2 | 165 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 0.86 / 0.93 | 52 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.5 | 3.9 | 292 | 76 | 1,009.8 | 0.31 / 1.24 | 24 | 697.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.6 | 4.2 | 252 | 82 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 82 | 448.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.4 | 3.1 | 199 | 88 | 1,009.7 | 1.84 / 2.88 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.3 | 2.8 | 167 | 86 | 1,010.5 | 0.47 / 3.35 | 41 | 8.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Esmeraldas?
Now 25.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.2 to 26.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Esmeraldas today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Esmeraldas?
Local time is 15:43. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Esmeraldas?
Esmeraldas is a port.
What is the elevation of Esmeraldas?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Esmeraldas located?
It is at 1.00000, -79.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Esmeraldas in?
It is in Ecuador.