Location & Surroundings

Tachina is a third-order administrative division in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Esmeraldas, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Quito is about 175 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Colonel Carlos Concha Torres Airport, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 56' 7" N, 79° 35' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 131 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

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Weather in Tachina

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

Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s W (285 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.58 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 27.4 2.8 285 82 1,008.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 3.6 255 89 1,008.6 2.12 / 2.12 100 358.8 n/a
12h 24.7 2.4 188 93 1,009.6 4.47 / 6.60 100 0.0 n/a
18h 24.8 1.6 161 90 1,009.9 0.00 / 1.83 100 4.4 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 2.9 303 81 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.58 100 404.4 n/a
30h 25.6 2.8 251 88 1,009.3 0.40 / 0.99 99 272.8 n/a
36h 24.7 2.1 197 92 1,010.2 0.34 / 1.32 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.0 2.4 190 90 1,010.6 0.61 / 1.93 94 4.7 n/a
Thursday 27.9 2.5 258 79 1,009.4 1.17 / 3.10 100 609.7 n/a
54h 25.4 3.6 246 89 1,009.2 3.72 / 6.82 100 406.3 n/a
60h 24.8 2.8 215 91 1,010.7 0.00 / 2.26 100 0.0 n/a
66h 24.8 2.4 182 90 1,011.3 2.01 / 4.27 19 6.7 n/a
Friday 27.4 3.8 287 80 1,010.0 0.00 / 1.24 26 690.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tachina?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.7 to 27.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 404 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tachina today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Tachina?
Local time is 19:07. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tachina?
Tachina is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Tachina?
DEM 131 m.
Where is Tachina located?
It is at 0.93536, -79.59780 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tachina in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2015-09-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10793567

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