Location & Surroundings

El León is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 1,458 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canasgordas, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Bogota is about 325 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Urrao Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 46' 39" N, 76° 2' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1458 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

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Weather in El Leon

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

Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
4.13 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 17.1 0.7 128 92 1,014.9 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 2.0 306 66 1,011.0 1.93 / 1.93 100 725.1 n/a
12h 17.0 1.2 282 98 1,014.3 3.61 / 5.54 100 211.6 n/a
18h 15.9 0.6 276 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.39 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.4 0.3 123 95 1,015.6 1.75 / 4.13 97 11.3 n/a
30h 21.0 1.7 316 84 1,013.2 1.07 / 5.20 100 602.7 n/a
36h 16.5 1.0 256 98 1,014.3 0.00 / 4.24 98 245.9 n/a
42h 15.3 0.5 172 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.79 73 0.0 n/a
Monday 16.1 0.7 127 94 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.23 22 14.5 n/a
54h 21.9 1.8 306 79 1,012.4 3.50 / 3.73 93 742.1 n/a
60h 16.4 1.2 294 99 1,014.1 2.61 / 6.33 100 323.6 n/a
66h 15.3 0.1 206 97 1,015.3 0.00 / 2.43 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.1 0.8 109 95 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.12 100 10.3 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 Leon?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 4.1 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Leon today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Leon?
Local time is 15:41. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Leon?
El Leon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Leon?
DEM 1,458 m.
Where is El Leon located?
It is at 6.77750, -76.03694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Leon in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3793495

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