Location & Surroundings

El Playón is a settlement in Narino, Colombia, at 36 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barbacoas, 24 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 545 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Payan, 10 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 53' 15" N, 78° 10' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 36 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Playon

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 140 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 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 24.6 1.1 307 95 1,009.3 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 1.0 198 94 1,010.6 12.91 / 12.91 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 1.0 159 96 1,011.6 1.66 / 14.58 100 1.2 n/a
18h 25.2 0.5 239 86 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.63 95 140.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.5 0.7 187 93 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 96 75.2 n/a
30h 22.9 0.7 175 94 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.6 0.7 114 91 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 6.0 n/a
42h 31.6 2.5 295 56 1,008.9 0.14 / 0.14 72 683.3 n/a
Saturday 24.1 1.3 261 95 1,009.7 4.08 / 4.22 62 244.2 n/a
54h 23.0 1.2 110 99 1,010.9 10.96 / 15.18 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 0.4 157 95 1,010.9 0.00 / 2.42 100 4.7 n/a
66h 28.6 1.5 320 75 1,009.7 0.00 / 1.64 99 502.3 n/a
Sunday 23.7 1.0 323 96 1,010.6 6.84 / 8.47 99 237.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Playon?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 25.2 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 140 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Playon today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in El Playon?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Playon?
El Playon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Playon?
DEM 36 m.
Where is El Playon located?
It is at 1.88738, -78.16878 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Playon in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8640403

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