Location & Surroundings
El Peñón is a village in Santander Department, Colombia with 831 inhabitants, at 981 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mogotes, 17 km to the southwest. The national capital Bogota is about 255 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Los Pozos Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
El Peñón is DE Siedlung in Kolumbien.
It is located in San Joaquín, Colombia.
The elevation is around 981 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Colombia
- Located in San Joaquín
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 33' 0" N, 72° 50' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 981 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 831
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:25
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Alternate Names
Weather in El Penon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Penon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 9.1 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
9.12 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 | 16.2 | 1.4 | 129 | 92 | 1,013.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 0.7 | 181 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 3.74 / 3.74 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 0.8 | 132 | 80 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 2.4 | 287 | 51 | 1,008.7 | 0.69 / 0.70 | 46 | 806.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 0.8 | 221 | 95 | 1,013.4 | 8.42 / 9.12 | 99 | 183.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.2 | 0.5 | 206 | 94 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 4.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.9 | 0.1 | 76 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 97 | 20.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.0 | 306 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 1.28 / 1.70 | 93 | 663.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.5 | 1.6 | 141 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 11.30 / 13.00 | 94 | 180.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 0.3 | 199 | 90 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 0.5 | 112 | 85 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 87 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 2.2 | 310 | 58 | 1,010.5 | 1.58 / 1.80 | 61 | 768.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.3 | 1.2 | 140 | 94 | 1,015.7 | 11.07 / 12.87 | 100 | 218.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Penon?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 24.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 9.1 mm. Solar peaks near 807 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Penon today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in El Penon?
Local time is 03:25. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Penon?
El Penon is a populated place.
How many people live in El Penon?
Population about 831.
What is the elevation of El Penon?
DEM 981 m.
Where is El Penon located?
It is at 6.55000, -72.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Penon in?
It is in Colombia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry