Location & Surroundings
La Mina is a settlement in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rosa Zarate, 34 km to the west. The national capital Quito is 99 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport, 83 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° 23' 5" N, 79° 10' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 295 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 81 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:45
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Mina
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Mina, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.
Temperature
22.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.72 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 | 22.7 | 1.1 | 202 | 97 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 1.9 | 238 | 74 | 1,008.5 | 0.63 / 0.63 | 66 | 329.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.5 | 0.8 | 302 | 94 | 1,008.6 | 7.60 / 8.24 | 92 | 421.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 0.3 | 253 | 98 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 4.39 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.6 | 0.5 | 209 | 97 | 1,010.6 | 0.33 / 4.72 | 83 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.0 | 1.6 | 314 | 76 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 4.52 | 100 | 598.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 334 | 93 | 1,009.0 | 9.38 / 13.90 | 100 | 377.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.0 | 257 | 99 | 1,009.5 | 2.26 / 16.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.5 | 0.7 | 217 | 97 | 1,010.9 | 5.87 / 22.03 | 99 | 2.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.6 | 1.3 | 295 | 67 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 1.41 | 65 | 605.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 357 | 93 | 1,009.7 | 11.14 / 12.55 | 99 | 380.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 0.3 | 219 | 97 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 6.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 22.9 | 0.4 | 195 | 96 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.98 | 90 | 1.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Mina?
Now 22.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Mina today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in La Mina?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Mina?
La Mina is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Mina?
DEM 295 m.
Where is La Mina located?
It is at 0.38462, -79.17292 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Mina in?
It is in Ecuador.