Location & Surroundings

El Cairo is a second-order administrative division in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia with 9,976 inhabitants, at 1,504 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toro, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Bogota is about 240 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pereira / Matecana, 56 km away.

Also known as: 埃爾凱羅 · Эль-Кайро · ال کایرو · 埃尔凯罗 · ელ-კაირო · ایل قائرو

Overview

El Cairo is Colombian municipality of the department of Valle del Cauca — ES Municipio colombiano del departamento del Valle del Cauca.

It is located in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia.

The elevation is around 1,850 metre.

Also known as: TR El Cairo (belediye), El Cairo belediyesi

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Basic Data

  • Country Colombia
  • Located in Valle del Cauca Department
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 44' 56" N, 76° 14' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1504 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 9,976
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

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Places in El Cairo

Parks & Nature in El Cairo

Alternate Names

zh
埃爾凱羅
ru
Эль-Кайро
fa
ال کایرو
zh-Hans
埃尔凯罗
ka
ელ-კაირო
ur
ایل قائرو

Weather in El Cairo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Cairo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
4.24 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 18.1 0.4 80 99 1,015.6 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.1 282 85 1,011.9 3.37 / 3.37 99 641.6 n/a
12h 18.6 1.8 301 99 1,013.9 0.48 / 3.86 95 248.5 n/a
18h 18.3 0.9 271 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 3.76 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 0.0 335 99 1,015.0 0.48 / 4.24 86 5.6 n/a
30h 21.5 2.0 276 87 1,012.2 0.00 / 3.25 67 489.6 n/a
36h 18.0 1.6 280 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 2.75 100 264.6 n/a
42h 17.5 0.6 271 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.33 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.7 0.3 114 97 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.88 100 5.6 n/a
54h 20.3 1.7 302 89 1,013.6 1.21 / 3.09 100 240.0 n/a
60h 17.0 0.8 277 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 2.72 100 206.6 n/a
66h 16.0 0.1 151 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.2 1.0 106 95 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.06 84 11.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cairo?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 4.2 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Cairo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in El Cairo?
Local time is 17:55. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Cairo?
El Cairo is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in El Cairo?
Population about 9,976.
What is the elevation of El Cairo?
DEM 1,504 m.
Where is El Cairo located?
It is at 4.74889, -76.24443 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cairo in?
It is in Colombia.

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Last updated 2022-07-19
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