Location & Surroundings
Barranquilla is a settlement in Cundinamarca, Colombia, at 975 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villeta, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is 62 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mariquita Airport, 49 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
4° 58' 0" N, 74° 31' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 975 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:29
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Barranquilla
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barranquilla, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.95 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 | 17.9 | 1.7 | 137 | 88 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 1.0 | 145 | 83 | 1,014.6 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 18 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.2 | 1.6 | 244 | 54 | 1,009.7 | 1.35 / 1.85 | 59 | 759.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.7 | 1.5 | 127 | 88 | 1,011.0 | 2.57 / 4.42 | 100 | 266.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 1.5 | 133 | 93 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.3 | 87 | 97 | 1,014.3 | 9.13 / 12.09 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.6 | 313 | 68 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 5.26 | 97 | 238.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.5 | 0.9 | 153 | 95 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 100 | 313.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.3 | 1.3 | 118 | 91 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 0.4 | 84 | 90 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 1.9 | 282 | 60 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 100 | 350.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 1.3 | 106 | 96 | 1,012.1 | 3.04 / 3.46 | 100 | 120.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.9 | 1.4 | 113 | 96 | 1,013.1 | 0.82 / 4.29 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barranquilla?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 760 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barranquilla today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Barranquilla?
Local time is 11:29. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Barranquilla?
Barranquilla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barranquilla?
DEM 975 m.
Where is Barranquilla located?
It is at 4.96667, -74.51667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barranquilla in?
It is in Colombia.