Location & Surroundings
Chicala is a settlement in Tolima Department, Colombia, at 1,820 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chaparral, 15 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 200 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chaparral Airport, 17 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
3° 40' 57" N, 75° 36' 49" W
- Elevation DEM: 1820 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:16
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chicala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chicala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Temperature
21.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (102 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.54 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 | 21.6 | 1.8 | 102 | 71 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.9 | 2.0 | 302 | 94 | 1,016.3 | 3.19 / 3.19 | 71 | 307.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.9 | 2.0 | 288 | 90 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.6 | 0.3 | 167 | 90 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 75 | 7.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.5 | 1.8 | 122 | 72 | 1,014.2 | 0.26 / 1.54 | 44 | 547.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 2.0 | 291 | 90 | 1,015.0 | 1.03 / 2.57 | 100 | 283.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 1.8 | 288 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.14 / 2.71 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.3 | 0.8 | 286 | 94 | 1,018.1 | 0.14 / 2.85 | 99 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.5 | 1.4 | 90 | 70 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 248.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.2 | 1.8 | 289 | 80 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 88 | 138.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 2.1 | 286 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 0.6 | 282 | 76 | 1,016.7 | 0.26 / 0.27 | 88 | 13.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.1 | 2.2 | 118 | 58 | 1,012.3 | 0.37 / 0.64 | 44 | 568.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chicala?
Now 21.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 21.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chicala today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Chicala?
Local time is 20:16. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chicala?
Chicala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chicala?
DEM 1,820 m.
Where is Chicala located?
It is at 3.68250, -75.61361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chicala in?
It is in Colombia.