Location & Surroundings
El Castillo is a settlement in Cordoba, Colombia, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buenavista, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is about 535 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Arboletas, 28 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
8° 56' 3" N, 76° 11' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 40 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:23
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Castillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Castillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
26.9 C
Wind
4.4 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 26.9 | 4.4 | 345 | 83 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.3 | 2.2 | 353 | 88 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.8 | 0.5 | 124 | 88 | 1,009.4 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 4.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.0 | 1.0 | 314 | 68 | 1,007.2 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 27 | 654.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 3.9 | 302 | 87 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 12 | 425.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.9 | 3.3 | 313 | 89 | 1,008.6 | 0.04 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.1 | 2.4 | 235 | 89 | 1,009.7 | 2.49 / 2.55 | 33 | 13.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 5.1 | 255 | 74 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 71 | 705.5 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.2 | 4.3 | 279 | 87 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 96 | 384.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 3.3 | 256 | 87 | 1,009.1 | 0.62 / 0.83 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 2.7 | 225 | 90 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 99 | 11.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.7 | 3.4 | 235 | 72 | 1,008.4 | 0.42 / 0.54 | 57 | 681.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.7 | 3.0 | 314 | 88 | 1,009.2 | 3.25 / 3.79 | 84 | 370.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Castillo?
Now 26.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 31.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Castillo today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in El Castillo?
Local time is 01:23. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Castillo?
El Castillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Castillo?
DEM 40 m.
Where is El Castillo located?
It is at 8.93417, -76.19000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Castillo in?
It is in Colombia.