Location & Surroundings
El Tanque is a settlement in Nueva Esparta, Venezuela, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Ana, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Caracas is about 330 km to the west. The nearest airport is Santiago Marino Caribbean International Airport, 23 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
11° 6' 36" N, 63° 54' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 257 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 561 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:19
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Tanque
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Tanque, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 815 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
6.6 m/s E (93 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 27.3 | 6.6 | 93 | 84 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.9 | 7.5 | 65 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 814.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 6.6 | 77 | 87 | 1,012.4 | 1.13 / 1.13 | 94 | 250.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 4.9 | 82 | 92 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 5.3 | 87 | 85 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 53.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.9 | 7.0 | 60 | 76 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 804.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.6 | 6.5 | 73 | 88 | 1,011.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 90 | 263.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 5.1 | 80 | 92 | 1,010.8 | 0.08 / 0.18 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.9 | 4.6 | 82 | 85 | 1,012.5 | 0.20 / 0.38 | 100 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.8 | 6.9 | 60 | 75 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 54 | 781.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 5.4 | 72 | 86 | 1,010.7 | 0.38 / 0.57 | 58 | 263.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.9 | 3.8 | 81 | 93 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 26.9 | 3.5 | 96 | 86 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 87 | 46.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Tanque?
Now 27.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 28.9 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 815 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 Tanque today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in El Tanque?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Tanque?
El Tanque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Tanque?
DEM 257 m.
Where is El Tanque located?
It is at 11.11010, -63.90395 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Tanque in?
It is in Venezuela.