Location & Surroundings

El Carmen is a settlement in Boyaca, Colombia, at 2,502 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Duitama, 7 km to the north. The national capital Bogota is about 170 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto El Alcaravan, 78 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 45' 34" N, 73° 2' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2502 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 100 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Carmen

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

Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 20.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (105 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
0.02 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 7.9 1.2 105 92 1,020.5 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 10.3 1.1 94 85 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 23.6 n/a
12h 20.0 3.0 140 41 1,013.4 0.03 / 0.03 41 813.3 n/a
18h 11.3 1.6 138 82 1,017.8 0.55 / 0.58 100 341.2 n/a
Tomorrow 9.5 0.9 105 80 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.02 68 0.0 n/a
30h 10.4 1.0 83 63 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 23.6 n/a
36h 21.3 1.7 126 35 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 832.7 n/a
42h 11.0 1.2 129 87 1,017.3 1.14 / 1.14 27 319.0 n/a
Thursday 8.6 1.1 90 89 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
54h 10.5 0.8 82 69 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 56 24.9 n/a
60h 19.8 1.4 153 35 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 741.3 n/a
66h 11.1 1.7 133 86 1,016.8 0.93 / 0.93 40 265.8 n/a
Friday 8.9 0.8 108 91 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.08 78 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Carmen?
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 20.0 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Carmen today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in El Carmen?
Local time is 06:39. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Carmen?
El Carmen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Carmen?
DEM 2,502 m.
Where is El Carmen located?
It is at 5.75932, -73.04450 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Carmen in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3684693

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