Location & Surroundings
Balastera is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 2,712 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Rosa de Osos, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Bogota is about 290 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Amalfi Airport, 55 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
6° 47' 9" N, 75° 32' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 2712 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:56
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 11 h 53 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balastera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balastera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
72 %
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 | 12.6 | 0.7 | 163 | 94 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 93 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 1.95 / 1.95 | 66 | 612.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 0.8 | 102 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 5.86 / 7.81 | 60 | 260.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 0.8 | 190 | 91 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.5 | 0.6 | 142 | 86 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 17.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.9 | 90 | 63 | 1,014.3 | 0.74 / 0.74 | 73 | 746.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.4 | 0.3 | 88 | 96 | 1,018.3 | 1.78 / 2.51 | 13 | 323.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 0.4 | 213 | 94 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.2 | 0.7 | 168 | 89 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 17.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.4 | 2.1 | 104 | 50 | 1,013.5 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 44 | 756.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 0.4 | 104 | 90 | 1,017.5 | 0.71 / 0.80 | 100 | 329.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.0 | 0.4 | 196 | 87 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.7 | 0.4 | 170 | 80 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 17.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balastera?
Now 12.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 18.8 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 612 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 Balastera today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Balastera?
Local time is 18:56. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Balastera?
Balastera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balastera?
DEM 2,712 m.
Where is Balastera located?
It is at 6.78583, -75.54889 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balastera in?
It is in Colombia.