Location & Surroundings
Palenque is a settlement in El Oro, Ecuador, at 893 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pasaje, 18 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 370 km to the north. The nearest airport is General Manuel Serrano Airport, 37 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
3° 22' 0" S, 79° 38' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 893 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:02
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palenque
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palenque, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 19.1 | 2.4 | 91 | 78 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 295 | 66 | 1,013.1 | 1.80 / 1.80 | 57 | 720.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 96 | 91 | 1,014.3 | 2.68 / 4.48 | 30 | 376.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.6 | 2.5 | 92 | 83 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.6 | 2.4 | 99 | 77 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 29 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 0.9 | 301 | 65 | 1,013.1 | 0.51 / 0.60 | 56 | 727.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.8 | 108 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 1.63 / 2.23 | 100 | 391.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 1.6 | 88 | 87 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.0 | 1.7 | 96 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 89 | 13.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.9 | 292 | 71 | 1,012.3 | 0.36 / 0.60 | 98 | 671.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 0.1 | 69 | 91 | 1,013.3 | 1.66 / 2.27 | 53 | 235.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.9 | 1.0 | 79 | 90 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.8 | 1.9 | 100 | 80 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 44 | 14.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palenque?
Now 19.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palenque today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Palenque?
Local time is 18:02. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palenque?
Palenque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palenque?
DEM 893 m.
Where is Palenque located?
It is at -3.36676, -79.64595 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palenque in?
It is in Ecuador.