Location & Surroundings
El Palmar is a settlement in Meta Department, Colombia, at 986 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guamal, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is 92 km to the north. The nearest airport is Villavicencio / Vanguardia, 55 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° 47' 31" N, 73° 56' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 986 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:20
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Palmar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Palmar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
4.29 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 | 16.4 | 1.9 | 306 | 95 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 2.7 | 295 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 313 | 73 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 24.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.9 | 89 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 2.10 / 2.12 | 56 | 747.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 2.3 | 296 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 2.17 / 4.29 | 96 | 313.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 2.8 | 296 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 295 | 81 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 89 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 1.8 | 108 | 84 | 1,013.3 | 2.44 / 3.11 | 80 | 746.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.9 | 2.3 | 299 | 94 | 1,013.6 | 0.58 / 3.69 | 50 | 334.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 2.5 | 292 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 1.2 | 290 | 84 | 1,016.8 | 1.83 / 2.52 | 100 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.2 | 2.1 | 115 | 87 | 1,014.9 | 0.74 / 3.26 | 74 | 550.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.4 | 3.0 | 293 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.37 | 23 | 122.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Palmar?
Now 16.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Palmar today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in El Palmar?
Local time is 02:20. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Palmar?
El Palmar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Palmar?
DEM 986 m.
Where is El Palmar located?
It is at 3.79201, -73.93690 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Palmar in?
It is in Colombia.