Location & Surroundings
El Tambo is a settlement in Tolima Department, Colombia, at 1,859 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coello, 4 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 140 km to the east. The nearest airport is Perales Airport, El Salado, 22 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
4° 24' 9" N, 75° 19' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 1859 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:18
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Tambo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Tambo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.15 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 | 25.6 | 3.4 | 139 | 38 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 1.0 | 309 | 61 | 1,014.4 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 99 | 287.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.3 | 0.6 | 355 | 71 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 0.4 | 157 | 70 | 1,016.7 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 76 | 17.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.4 | 3.4 | 144 | 37 | 1,012.4 | 0.12 / 0.15 | 45 | 786.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.2 | 0.4 | 324 | 62 | 1,015.0 | 0.40 / 0.55 | 100 | 306.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 1.0 | 321 | 76 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 0.4 | 161 | 70 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 16.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.1 | 2.7 | 131 | 50 | 1,013.2 | 1.40 / 1.40 | 81 | 691.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.0 | 1.3 | 309 | 79 | 1,015.0 | 0.25 / 1.64 | 99 | 246.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 0.9 | 308 | 88 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.8 | 0.2 | 113 | 83 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 40 | 10.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 2.6 | 132 | 47 | 1,012.0 | 1.45 / 1.63 | 41 | 792.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Tambo?
Now 25.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 25.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 787 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 Tambo today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in El Tambo?
Local time is 23:18. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Tambo?
El Tambo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Tambo?
DEM 1,859 m.
Where is El Tambo located?
It is at 4.40250, -75.32972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Tambo in?
It is in Colombia.