Location & Surroundings
El Caño is a settlement in Arauca Department, Colombia, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Arauca, 34 km to the north. The national capital Bogota is about 445 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Santiago Perez Quiroz, 32 km away.
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
6° 46' 51" N, 70° 43' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 126 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 18:26
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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El Caño
Weather in El Cano
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Cano, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 301 W/m2.
Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.91 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 | 24.3 | 1.9 | 237 | 95 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.3 | 1.1 | 92 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 4.28 / 4.28 | 100 | 301.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.3 | 0.4 | 358 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 93 | 143.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 232 | 96 | 1,012.2 | 0.33 / 0.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.9 | 1.7 | 265 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.22 / 0.91 | 100 | 2.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.0 | 1.4 | 259 | 87 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 112.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.5 | 1.3 | 7 | 92 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 242.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 297 | 95 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.7 | 1.7 | 349 | 88 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 25.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 32.3 | 1.9 | 42 | 58 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 784.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.0 | 1.7 | 20 | 80 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 377.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.9 | 2.1 | 354 | 96 | 1,010.4 | 1.88 / 1.88 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 2.5 | 338 | 92 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 29.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cano?
Now 24.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 27.3 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 301 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 El Cano today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Cano?
Local time is 18:26. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Cano?
El Cano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Cano?
DEM 126 m.
Where is El Cano located?
It is at 6.78074, -70.72596 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cano in?
It is in Colombia.