Location & Surroundings

Las Peñas is a settlement in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeraldas, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 155 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport, 30 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° 49' 22" N, 79° 24' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 131 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Las Peñas

Weather in Las Penas

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

Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.29 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 23.4 1.4 65 96 1,013.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 1.4 5 74 1,011.5 0.73 / 0.73 84 432.3 n/a
12h 24.4 1.5 341 93 1,011.8 1.34 / 2.07 100 349.3 n/a
18h 23.8 0.7 79 95 1,012.0 0.38 / 2.45 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 0.7 64 95 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.29 97 6.7 n/a
30h 24.6 3.6 350 92 1,013.1 6.29 / 8.58 100 365.9 n/a
36h 23.5 1.3 0 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 1.07 100 130.5 n/a
42h 22.9 1.7 54 97 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.54 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.1 1.6 54 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.05 91 8.4 n/a
54h 29.1 2.5 26 64 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 90 691.1 n/a
60h 24.5 1.3 335 89 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 410.0 n/a
66h 23.7 0.1 40 93 1,011.9 0.14 / 0.14 88 0.0 n/a
Thursday 23.8 1.0 164 94 1,012.8 2.46 / 2.60 83 10.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Penas?
Now 23.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 432 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Penas today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Las Penas?
Local time is 17:33. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Las Penas?
Las Penas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Penas?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Las Penas located?
It is at 0.82283, -79.40508 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Penas in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2024-09-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13068374

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