Location & Surroundings

Las Piedras is a settlement in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeraldas, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Quito is about 180 km to the southeast.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 58' 55" N, 79° 37' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 118 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Las Piedras

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

Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 490 W/m2.

Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
34 %
Precip
0.46 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 27.2 3.2 6 79 1,007.8 - / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
6h 26.7 2.3 341 81 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 423.2 n/a
12h 26.5 2.0 340 84 1,010.1 0.23 / 0.23 98 0.0 n/a
18h 26.1 0.7 113 83 1,012.0 3.10 / 3.33 100 4.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 3.1 318 76 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.46 86 489.9 n/a
30h 27.0 2.4 281 83 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.29 97 403.1 n/a
36h 26.3 1.4 235 83 1,011.3 1.95 / 2.24 68 0.0 n/a
42h 25.7 2.3 176 86 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.09 98 2.3 n/a
Tuesday 27.4 2.7 250 74 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.17 49 357.7 n/a
54h 26.9 3.3 256 82 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.07 98 379.6 n/a
60h 25.9 2.5 209 84 1,011.0 0.32 / 0.39 98 0.0 n/a
66h 25.7 1.8 179 83 1,011.5 0.29 / 0.68 5 10.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.1 4.3 287 75 1,010.1 0.10 / 0.78 15 711.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Piedras?
Now 27.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 27.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 490 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 Piedras today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Las Piedras?
Local time is 22:59. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Las Piedras?
Las Piedras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Piedras?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Las Piedras located?
It is at 0.98206, -79.62745 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Piedras in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3746331

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