Location & Surroundings
Balcanes is a settlement in Caqueta, Colombia, at 230 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Milan, 9 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 405 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport, 33 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
1° 17' 51" N, 75° 35' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 230 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:01
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balcanes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balcanes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
8.82 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 | 21.8 | 0.5 | 12 | 99 | 1,010.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.0 | 1.0 | 334 | 99 | 1,012.8 | 11.42 / 11.42 | 100 | 0.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 0.9 | 268 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 3.72 | 98 | 238.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.8 | 0.7 | 211 | 98 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 3.00 | 100 | 87.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 0.6 | 312 | 100 | 1,012.1 | 5.82 / 8.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.6 | 0.3 | 3 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.5 | 1.0 | 243 | 75 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 276.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.1 | 0.6 | 327 | 89 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 65.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.2 | 1.0 | 26 | 90 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.1 | 0.7 | 36 | 83 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 2.0 | 211 | 58 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 493.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.2 | 1.2 | 279 | 84 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 322.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.4 | 0.6 | 22 | 90 | 1,009.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balcanes?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 238 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Balcanes today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Balcanes?
Local time is 11:01. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Balcanes?
Balcanes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balcanes?
DEM 230 m.
Where is Balcanes located?
It is at 1.29737, -75.58855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balcanes in?
It is in Colombia.