Location & Surroundings

Bachán is a settlement in Cesar Department, Colombia, at 149 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Agustin Codazzi, 14 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 610 km to the south. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo, 47 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 1' 41" N, 73° 21' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 149 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bachan

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

Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.

Temperature
27.7 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,006.6 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
6.17 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 27.7 0.6 110 70 1,006.6 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 24.5 1.7 72 74 1,008.5 0.35 / 0.35 57 0.0 n/a
12h 25.6 0.7 53 68 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.1 n/a
18h 34.3 1.6 242 48 1,006.9 0.26 / 0.26 100 701.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 1.6 70 89 1,007.5 5.91 / 6.17 99 285.1 n/a
30h 23.4 1.1 69 95 1,008.9 2.69 / 8.85 35 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 0.6 147 93 1,011.2 0.00 / 2.61 100 16.7 n/a
42h 31.4 2.2 211 61 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.72 99 608.0 n/a
Friday 24.8 1.1 137 93 1,010.2 4.71 / 5.43 100 223.7 n/a
54h 22.5 1.7 69 98 1,010.6 5.53 / 10.96 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.5 1.1 86 94 1,011.9 0.00 / 9.70 100 15.0 n/a
66h 32.4 1.9 205 57 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.78 55 732.3 n/a
Saturday 24.2 1.1 123 94 1,008.9 5.99 / 6.76 92 267.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bachan?
Now 27.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.3 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bachan today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bachan?
Local time is 03:41. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Bachan?
Bachan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bachan?
DEM 149 m.
Where is Bachan located?
It is at 10.02809, -73.35907 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bachan in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8559684

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