Location & Surroundings
El Salado is a settlement in Merida, Venezuela, at 1,607 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ejido, 3 km to the southwest. The national capital Caracas is about 520 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Alberto Carnevalli Airport, 7 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
8° 34' 10" N, 71° 13' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 1607 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 166 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:53
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:25
- Day length 11 h 54 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Salado
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Salado, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SE (121 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 14.9 | 1.9 | 121 | 76 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 219 | 69 | 1,014.6 | 1.72 / 1.72 | 62 | 653.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 2.0 | 123 | 92 | 1,017.9 | 3.32 / 5.04 | 96 | 249.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 1.5 | 83 | 90 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.6 | 1.5 | 122 | 78 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 93 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.4 | 1.5 | 179 | 72 | 1,015.8 | 1.74 / 1.77 | 82 | 519.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 1.5 | 82 | 90 | 1,018.6 | 2.88 / 4.65 | 45 | 132.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 1.3 | 84 | 86 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.3 | 0.9 | 120 | 74 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 87 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 1.4 | 184 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 2.68 / 3.03 | 100 | 485.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.5 | 2.1 | 90 | 91 | 1,018.4 | 6.67 / 9.71 | 98 | 158.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.2 | 1.7 | 118 | 92 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.3 | 1.7 | 101 | 85 | 1,019.1 | 0.94 / 2.63 | 100 | 7.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Salado?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 18.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 653 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Salado today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in El Salado?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Salado?
El Salado is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Salado?
DEM 1,607 m.
Where is El Salado located?
It is at 8.56954, -71.22417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Salado in?
It is in Venezuela.