Location & Surroundings

Las Palmas is a settlement in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 14 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeraldas, 3 km to the south. 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 populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 59' 19" N, 79° 39' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 14 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13,631 p/km²
  • Built-up 35.3%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Las Palmas

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

Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.

Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
5.7 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.49 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 27.6 5.7 272 80 1,009.9 - / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
6h 26.6 4.6 252 83 1,010.2 0.52 / 0.52 93 431.9 n/a
12h 25.6 3.2 210 88 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.37 100 0.0 n/a
18h 25.3 3.4 186 88 1,011.7 1.37 / 1.73 93 4.3 n/a
Tomorrow 27.4 5.2 285 80 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.49 100 589.7 n/a
30h 26.2 4.5 254 85 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.40 100 293.5 n/a
36h 25.4 3.0 196 88 1,011.2 0.54 / 0.93 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.4 2.1 172 86 1,011.4 3.07 / 4.00 100 4.8 n/a
Monday 27.1 4.8 274 81 1,010.6 1.03 / 5.03 80 653.1 n/a
54h 25.9 3.9 245 86 1,010.0 0.00 / 4.36 92 376.7 n/a
60h 25.3 2.8 210 88 1,011.3 1.50 / 5.87 100 0.0 n/a
66h 25.3 2.0 177 86 1,011.5 0.00 / 3.41 81 6.4 n/a
Tuesday 27.5 4.1 279 78 1,011.0 0.34 / 3.76 60 714.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Palmas?
Now 27.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 27.6 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 590 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Palmas today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Las Palmas?
Local time is 20:30. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Las Palmas?
Las Palmas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Palmas?
DEM 14 m.
Where is Las Palmas located?
It is at 0.98872, -79.65688 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Palmas in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3654905

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