Location & Surroundings
Mélida is a settlement in Guayas, Ecuador, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guayaquil, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 270 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International, 9 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 14' 3" S, 79° 54' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15,468 p/km²
- Built-up 46.5%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:25
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other section of populated places nearby
- Luz del Guayas
- Malvinas
- Veintiocho de Mayo
- Libertad
- Primero Septiembre
- Veinticuatro de Mayo
- La Paz
- Jaime Toral
- Cooperativa Jaime Toral Soriano
- Ruminahui
- Esmeraldas Libre
- Huancavilca
- Jacobo Bucaram
- Nueva Venecia
- Veinticinco de Septiembre
- Dignidad Popular
- Ciudadela del Maestro
- Cristina Ponguillo
- Ciudadela Guangala
- Esmeraldas Vieja
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Mélida
Weather in Melida
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melida, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 11.9 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
2.2 m/s W (249 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
11.88 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 | 26.9 | 2.2 | 249 | 87 | 1,009.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.4 | 1.9 | 225 | 92 | 1,010.5 | 8.00 / 8.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 1.2 | 228 | 93 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 1.5 | 276 | 69 | 1,008.3 | 0.47 / 1.50 | 100 | 583.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 2.5 | 220 | 88 | 1,008.8 | 10.38 / 11.88 | 94 | 347.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 223 | 94 | 1,010.1 | 0.37 / 12.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 0.9 | 305 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 3.94 | 100 | 1.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.8 | 1.2 | 320 | 71 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 378.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.2 | 2.7 | 204 | 88 | 1,009.1 | 1.83 / 2.25 | 41 | 295.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.8 | 1.8 | 213 | 93 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 1.0 | 198 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 1.23 / 3.25 | 87 | 9.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.8 | 1.6 | 226 | 65 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 78 | 625.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.8 | 2.3 | 202 | 84 | 1,009.1 | 2.86 / 3.52 | 71 | 237.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melida?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 11.9 mm. Solar peaks near 584 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melida today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Melida?
Local time is 06:25. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Melida?
Melida is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Melida?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Melida located?
It is at -2.23424, -79.90558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melida in?
It is in Ecuador.