Location & Surroundings

Tarifa is a settlement in Guayas, Ecuador, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Samborondon, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Quito is about 240 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jose Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 1' 0" S, 79° 46' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 8 m
  • Timezone America/Guayaquil
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +593

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tarifa

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

Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
2.83 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 24.3 1.5 183 84 1,009.3 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 2.4 181 84 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 6.2 n/a
12h 33.5 2.6 292 48 1,007.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 655.2 n/a
18h 27.4 4.3 193 73 1,007.6 0.48 / 0.48 100 223.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 2.9 191 88 1,010.0 2.36 / 2.83 100 0.0 n/a
30h 24.5 1.4 175 89 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.93 100 0.8 n/a
36h 33.2 1.1 287 52 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.40 98 508.9 n/a
42h 27.6 3.3 197 75 1,008.3 0.74 / 1.15 97 166.3 n/a
Wednesday 24.8 2.4 186 87 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.87 99 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 1.3 169 89 1,010.1 0.12 / 0.99 100 1.4 n/a
60h 31.7 2.3 251 56 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.06 100 465.0 n/a
66h 26.8 4.5 222 75 1,009.2 0.26 / 0.32 70 169.2 n/a
Thursday 24.8 3.0 198 85 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.25 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarifa?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 33.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tarifa today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Tarifa?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: America/Guayaquil (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tarifa?
Tarifa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tarifa?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Tarifa located?
It is at -2.01667, -79.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarifa in?
It is in Ecuador.

Sources

Last updated 2017-02-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3650769