Location & Surroundings
El Continente is a settlement in Magdalena Department, Colombia, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Concordia, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Bogota is about 590 km to the south. The nearest airport is Plato Airport, 41 km away.
Also known as: Continente · Hacienda El Continente
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
9° 53' 19" N, 74° 25' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 162 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:34
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 11 h 55 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in El Continente
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Continente, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
68 %
Precip
5.49 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 | 25.5 | 3.1 | 323 | 91 | 1,009.3 | - / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 2.0 | 310 | 94 | 1,010.0 | 1.74 / 1.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 2.3 | 99 | 96 | 1,011.4 | 0.50 / 2.24 | 100 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.3 | 2.7 | 188 | 78 | 1,010.2 | 0.26 / 2.50 | 100 | 459.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 1.7 | 139 | 97 | 1,010.0 | 3.00 / 5.49 | 100 | 114.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.8 | 0.9 | 277 | 96 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.7 | 109 | 95 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.7 | 1.0 | 215 | 68 | 1,008.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 97 | 467.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.1 | 3.7 | 350 | 96 | 1,008.9 | 2.37 / 2.44 | 100 | 206.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 312 | 97 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.5 | 2.1 | 173 | 98 | 1,010.2 | 2.51 / 2.54 | 100 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.1 | 0.6 | 140 | 92 | 1,009.4 | 2.35 / 4.89 | 92 | 87.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 2.8 | 15 | 96 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 100 | 100.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Continente?
Now 25.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 28.3 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Continente today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in El Continente?
Local time is 05:34. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Continente?
El Continente is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Continente?
DEM 162 m.
Where is El Continente located?
It is at 9.88861, -74.42066 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Continente in?
It is in Colombia.