Location & Surroundings
Altamira is a settlement in Cauca Department, Colombia, at 1,713 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morales, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 350 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport, 29 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
2° 42' 40" N, 76° 34' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 1713 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 175 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:15
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Altamira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altamira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 11.7 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
11.65 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 | 15.7 | 0.8 | 103 | 94 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.7 | 1.0 | 123 | 94 | 1,016.6 | 3.39 / 3.39 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.9 | 0.7 | 137 | 89 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 66 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.4 | 298 | 71 | 1,013.1 | 2.73 / 3.15 | 81 | 692.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.5 | 0.7 | 31 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 8.50 / 11.65 | 66 | 164.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.0 | 1.2 | 131 | 93 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.5 | 0.9 | 119 | 88 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 46 | 14.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.4 | 124 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 1.16 / 1.25 | 100 | 548.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.0 | 0.7 | 137 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 1.97 / 3.22 | 34 | 122.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 1.1 | 128 | 90 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.2 | 0.6 | 144 | 84 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.1 | 1.6 | 299 | 65 | 1,012.0 | 2.18 / 2.18 | 60 | 705.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.9 | 0.7 | 118 | 96 | 1,014.5 | 5.00 / 7.18 | 100 | 238.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altamira?
Now 15.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.7 to 21.3 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 11.7 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altamira today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Altamira?
Local time is 01:15. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Altamira?
Altamira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altamira?
DEM 1,713 m.
Where is Altamira located?
It is at 2.71123, -76.57537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altamira in?
It is in Colombia.