Location & Surroundings

El Caney is a settlement in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia, at 1,615 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Darien, 6 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 270 km to the east. The nearest airport is Farfan Airport, 29 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° 56' 9" N, 76° 25' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1615 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 36 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Caney

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

Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
4.10 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 17.5 0.9 150 97 1,013.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 0.5 305 95 1,013.9 1.84 / 1.84 65 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 0.6 129 93 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.60 49 11.6 n/a
18h 23.4 0.9 311 72 1,011.0 0.70 / 2.30 88 597.9 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 1.4 301 95 1,012.7 1.80 / 4.10 100 269.5 n/a
30h 17.2 0.5 33 98 1,014.1 3.61 / 7.71 88 0.0 n/a
36h 17.3 0.6 104 96 1,015.7 0.00 / 3.38 89 5.8 n/a
42h 22.7 0.8 270 74 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.85 84 481.7 n/a
Sunday 17.5 1.0 291 96 1,014.0 8.00 / 9.85 98 201.8 n/a
54h 16.4 1.3 160 99 1,015.5 26.44 / 36.30 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.6 0.7 137 98 1,016.2 0.00 / 4.27 100 2.6 n/a
66h 20.7 1.1 257 79 1,013.5 0.00 / 1.10 100 266.7 n/a
Monday 17.0 1.0 279 95 1,014.0 0.57 / 1.66 91 126.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Caney?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Caney today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in El Caney?
Local time is 06:10. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Caney?
El Caney is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Caney?
DEM 1,615 m.
Where is El Caney located?
It is at 3.93593, -76.42959 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Caney in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3684745

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