Location & Surroundings
Candelaria is a settlement in Magdalena Department, Colombia, at 8 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cerro de San Antonio, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 635 km to the south. The nearest airport is Plato Airport, 53 km away.
Also known as: Caimán
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
10° 17' 1" N, 74° 48' 12" W
- Elevation DEM: 8 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 513 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:11
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Candelaria
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Candelaria, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Temperature
33.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (293 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 33.1 | 1.1 | 293 | 49 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 3.8 | 341 | 77 | 1,008.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 361.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 216 | 91 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 3.3 | 130 | 76 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 17.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.1 | 1.4 | 181 | 45 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 746.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 2.7 | 312 | 79 | 1,007.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 1 | 314.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 266 | 91 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 2.9 | 158 | 80 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 14.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 35.6 | 2.1 | 185 | 45 | 1,006.2 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 699.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 3.7 | 303 | 91 | 1,007.9 | 3.21 / 3.22 | 77 | 128.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.4 | 2.6 | 275 | 93 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 2.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 3.1 | 171 | 93 | 1,010.3 | 0.60 / 2.80 | 100 | 9.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.6 | 3.0 | 211 | 69 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 100 | 319.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Candelaria?
Now 33.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 35.1 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 746 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 Candelaria today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Candelaria?
Local time is 00:11. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Candelaria?
Candelaria is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Candelaria?
DEM 8 m.
Where is Candelaria located?
It is at 10.28361, -74.80345 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Candelaria in?
It is in Colombia.