Location & Surroundings

El Morro is a settlement in Santander Department, Colombia, at 1,508 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Socorro, 13 km to the north. The national capital Bogota is about 215 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Los Pozos Airport, 29 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° 21' 18" N, 73° 14' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1508 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 592 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Morro

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

Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.91 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 17.9 1.1 42 92 1,013.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.5 0.9 174 96 1,013.4 1.10 / 1.10 100 52.4 n/a
12h 15.9 0.1 119 97 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.30 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.7 0.3 107 99 1,015.5 3.55 / 3.85 100 2.8 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.0 3 62 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.91 100 414.5 n/a
30h 16.5 0.3 185 98 1,014.3 4.97 / 5.88 100 229.7 n/a
36h 15.6 0.8 175 98 1,015.0 0.00 / 4.53 99 0.0 n/a
42h 16.1 0.6 165 95 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.69 84 19.5 n/a
Wednesday 26.1 1.8 21 50 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.19 42 667.6 n/a
54h 17.3 0.8 238 98 1,013.6 10.63 / 10.82 88 284.3 n/a
60h 15.0 0.9 181 97 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.56 35 0.0 n/a
66h 16.5 0.5 188 92 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 42 22.4 n/a
Thursday 27.4 1.9 14 47 1,009.1 0.05 / 0.05 7 740.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Morro?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 415 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Morro today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in El Morro?
Local time is 20:28. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Morro?
El Morro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Morro?
DEM 1,508 m.
Where is El Morro located?
It is at 6.35513, -73.24054 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Morro in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3683762

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