Location & Surroundings

Argel is a settlement in Cundinamarca, Colombia, at 2,555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Madrid, 6 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is 30 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is El Dorado 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
    4° 45' 0" N, 74° 19' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2555 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Argel

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

Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.

Temperature
12.2 C
Wind
2.4 m/s E (85 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,017.7 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 12.2 2.4 85 92 1,017.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 1.8 88 87 1,019.1 0.72 / 0.72 100 12.3 n/a
12h 17.6 1.0 225 72 1,015.5 0.15 / 0.86 60 223.8 n/a
18h 14.5 1.7 91 82 1,016.9 2.00 / 2.87 44 300.1 n/a
Tomorrow 11.2 2.9 78 88 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.03 56 0.0 n/a
30h 13.0 2.6 89 83 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.9 n/a
36h 20.3 1.8 194 58 1,015.4 0.29 / 0.29 81 758.5 n/a
42h 13.3 3.0 83 80 1,018.9 0.89 / 1.18 8 325.2 n/a
Tuesday 10.8 3.3 75 82 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
54h 12.4 2.8 81 72 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 23.5 n/a
60h 21.5 3.4 205 48 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 11 808.7 n/a
66h 13.4 2.5 80 74 1,017.6 0.05 / 0.05 14 370.2 n/a
Wednesday 10.8 3.2 75 81 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Argel?
Now 12.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 17.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 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 Argel today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Argel?
Local time is 11:45. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Argel?
Argel is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Argel?
DEM 2,555 m.
Where is Argel located?
It is at 4.75000, -74.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Argel in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3689620

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