Location & Surroundings

Palmar is a settlement in Azuay, Ecuador, at 2,361 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gualaceo, 13 km to the north. The national capital Quito is about 310 km to the north. The nearest airport is Cuenca / Mariscal Lamar, 24 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 0' 36" S, 78° 48' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2361 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 165 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Palmar

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

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 13.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (111 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.87 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 13.2 2.1 111 88 1,015.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 1.4 103 97 1,016.3 2.60 / 2.60 100 102.7 n/a
12h 9.6 0.5 116 96 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.48 98 0.0 n/a
18h 10.7 0.9 76 92 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.08 100 8.9 n/a
Tomorrow 13.8 2.5 111 81 1,015.1 1.80 / 1.87 80 507.6 n/a
30h 10.7 1.0 112 97 1,015.6 0.38 / 2.25 97 168.6 n/a
36h 10.2 0.7 105 97 1,016.4 0.00 / 1.29 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.0 0.9 111 96 1,018.0 0.59 / 1.88 100 1.1 n/a
Monday 13.0 2.4 106 88 1,015.4 2.50 / 4.39 100 341.1 n/a
54h 10.3 1.2 119 96 1,016.2 0.00 / 2.93 100 220.4 n/a
60h 7.6 0.3 252 96 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.5 0.7 59 93 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 16.7 n/a
Tuesday 14.0 3.3 111 68 1,016.0 1.47 / 1.47 97 515.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmar?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 13.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmar today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Palmar?
Local time is 23:53. 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 2,361 m.
Where is Palmar located?
It is at -3.01008, -78.80753 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmar in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3653558

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