Location & Surroundings
Palmar is a settlement in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 56 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeraldas, 38 km to the west. The national capital Quito is about 165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport, 35 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
1° 1' 20" N, 79° 19' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 56 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 149 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:48
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Palmar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palmar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 328 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 29.3 | 2.6 | 298 | 72 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.2 | 2.2 | 269 | 88 | 1,009.4 | 1.56 / 1.56 | 100 | 328.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 1.2 | 212 | 90 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.3 | 1.3 | 153 | 89 | 1,011.4 | 0.23 / 0.43 | 99 | 3.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.5 | 1.7 | 284 | 79 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 42 | 274.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.5 | 2.0 | 315 | 90 | 1,011.6 | 2.74 / 2.89 | 98 | 343.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.8 | 90 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 3.24 / 6.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.1 | 153 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 97 | 4.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.6 | 3.0 | 312 | 70 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 49 | 587.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.5 | 2.1 | 288 | 89 | 1,011.9 | 3.24 / 3.28 | 84 | 409.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 249 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.33 / 3.61 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 180 | 89 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 68 | 8.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.7 | 3.0 | 296 | 68 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 93 | 672.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmar?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 328 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmar today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Palmar?
Local time is 20:48. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palmar?
Palmar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palmar?
DEM 56 m.
Where is Palmar located?
It is at 1.02212, -79.32011 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmar in?
It is in Ecuador.