Location & Surroundings
Salinas is a settlement in Bolivar, Ecuador, at 3,555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guaranda, 21 km to the south. The national capital Quito is about 140 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ambato / Chachoan, 54 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° 24' 19" S, 79° 1' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 3555 m
- Timezone America/Guayaquil
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 596 p/km²
- Built-up 4.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +593
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:22
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Nearby
Weather in Salinas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salinas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 13.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.33 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 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 92 | 87 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.8 | 1.7 | 94 | 80 | 1,018.0 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 44 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 2.6 | 267 | 89 | 1,015.4 | 2.73 / 2.92 | 88 | 638.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 0.4 | 132 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 1.79 / 4.72 | 37 | 125.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.7 | 2.6 | 86 | 81 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.5 | 2.6 | 86 | 76 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 12 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.7 | 2.8 | 269 | 86 | 1,014.8 | 1.67 / 1.81 | 70 | 648.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.1 | 0.5 | 235 | 97 | 1,015.8 | 3.34 / 5.15 | 77 | 209.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.9 | 0.6 | 88 | 89 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 1.4 | 84 | 81 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 97 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.3 | 3.4 | 269 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 1.70 / 2.24 | 100 | 464.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.5 | 0.6 | 143 | 95 | 1,016.2 | 0.57 / 2.81 | 96 | 34.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.7 | 1.5 | 109 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salinas?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 13.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salinas today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Salinas?
Local time is 10:22. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Salinas?
Salinas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salinas?
DEM 3,555 m.
Where is Salinas located?
It is at -1.40537, -79.01862 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salinas in?
It is in Ecuador.