Location & Surroundings
Carmen is a settlement in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buenaventura, 3 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Buenaventura, 6 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 52' 22" N, 77° 0' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27,488 p/km²
- Built-up 44.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:43
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Carmen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carmen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.95 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 | 24.5 | 1.2 | 188 | 91 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 0.5 | 107 | 93 | 1,010.6 | 3.53 / 3.53 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 0.9 | 45 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.4 | 2.8 | 257 | 65 | 1,008.9 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 67 | 683.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.8 | 0.6 | 185 | 90 | 1,009.8 | 0.80 / 0.95 | 54 | 252.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 131 | 93 | 1,009.9 | 0.05 / 1.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 0.3 | 51 | 92 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 95 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.7 | 2.6 | 256 | 62 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 71 | 711.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.7 | 0.9 | 203 | 90 | 1,009.2 | 0.30 / 0.70 | 67 | 322.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 0.8 | 103 | 93 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.5 | 0.6 | 98 | 88 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.1 | 1.9 | 233 | 64 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 504.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.8 | 0.9 | 212 | 88 | 1,009.0 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 63 | 362.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carmen?
Now 24.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carmen today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Carmen?
Local time is 03:43. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Carmen?
Carmen is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Carmen?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Carmen located?
It is at 3.87274, -77.00490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carmen in?
It is in Colombia.