Location & Surroundings
El Dique is a settlement in Huila Department, Colombia, at 2,057 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Isabel, 29 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benito Salas Airport, 52 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
3° 7' 20" N, 74° 51' 40" W
- Elevation DEM: 2057 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:42
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Dique
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Dique, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.89 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 | 16.7 | 1.4 | 134 | 90 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.0 | 1.1 | 137 | 89 | 1,015.9 | 1.57 / 1.57 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.8 | 0.5 | 134 | 85 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 96 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.5 | 162 | 67 | 1,013.9 | 1.10 / 1.20 | 59 | 396.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 2.2 | 120 | 89 | 1,014.9 | 0.68 / 1.89 | 77 | 290.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 1.6 | 133 | 86 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.0 | 1.0 | 134 | 79 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 1.5 | 133 | 57 | 1,012.7 | 0.95 / 0.95 | 44 | 659.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.7 | 2.7 | 118 | 84 | 1,014.2 | 0.06 / 1.01 | 70 | 311.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 1.8 | 127 | 86 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.7 | 124 | 76 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 23.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 0.7 | 112 | 51 | 1,012.1 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 67 | 701.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.6 | 2.2 | 118 | 83 | 1,013.6 | 0.41 / 1.23 | 61 | 256.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Dique?
Now 16.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.0 to 22.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 396 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Dique today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in El Dique?
Local time is 00:42. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Dique?
El Dique is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Dique?
DEM 2,057 m.
Where is El Dique located?
It is at 3.12228, -74.86122 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Dique in?
It is in Colombia.