Location & Surroundings
El Oriente is a settlement in Cauca Department, Colombia, at 1,807 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Piendamo, 8 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 345 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport, 30 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
2° 42' 30" N, 76° 31' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 1807 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 27 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:54
- Sunrise 05:48
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Oriente
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Oriente, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (67 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 15.1 | 1.1 | 67 | 97 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.8 | 1.2 | 124 | 96 | 1,016.5 | 2.55 / 2.55 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.6 | 1.5 | 104 | 90 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 13.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 0.8 | 88 | 35 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 682.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.2 | 2.8 | 119 | 76 | 1,015.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 2 | 391.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.3 | 2.7 | 120 | 74 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 2.1 | 118 | 73 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.6 | 0.4 | 131 | 41 | 1,011.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 57 | 769.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.3 | 2.8 | 122 | 79 | 1,016.3 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 21 | 338.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.1 | 2.4 | 125 | 79 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.1 | 1.7 | 114 | 72 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 0.8 | 333 | 37 | 1,011.0 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 32 | 798.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.1 | 2.4 | 119 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 0.31 / 0.32 | 5 | 269.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Oriente?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.8 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Oriente today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in El Oriente?
Local time is 04:54. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Oriente?
El Oriente is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Oriente?
DEM 1,807 m.
Where is El Oriente located?
It is at 2.70840, -76.52655 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Oriente in?
It is in Colombia.