Location & Surroundings

El Oro is a settlement in Caldas Department, Colombia, at 2,208 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Riosucio, 7 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 205 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Andes Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 24' 8" N, 75° 45' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2208 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 Oro

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,007.6 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
1.07 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 29.1 0.6 205 36 1,007.6 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 1.3 286 90 1,011.7 1.71 / 1.71 47 367.0 n/a
12h 15.6 0.9 296 96 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.61 15 0.0 n/a
18h 16.6 0.3 350 91 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.29 11 15.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.2 213 55 1,010.3 0.78 / 1.07 61 748.2 n/a
30h 16.4 1.9 289 97 1,013.3 4.71 / 5.78 100 279.7 n/a
36h 15.5 0.6 304 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 1.55 100 0.0 n/a
42h 16.5 0.3 359 96 1,015.4 0.07 / 1.62 84 12.7 n/a
Saturday 25.1 0.8 204 58 1,010.3 0.34 / 1.96 86 694.7 n/a
54h 16.4 1.3 279 98 1,014.1 4.21 / 6.17 96 299.6 n/a
60h 15.8 0.6 253 98 1,015.0 5.37 / 11.54 81 0.0 n/a
66h 16.2 0.2 350 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 3.06 94 10.6 n/a
Sunday 23.4 1.1 262 68 1,011.7 0.69 / 3.75 69 746.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Oro?
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 29.1 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Oro today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Oro?
Local time is 22:33. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Oro?
El Oro is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Oro?
DEM 2,208 m.
Where is El Oro located?
It is at 5.40229, -75.75866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Oro in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3683684

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