Location & Surroundings

El Tejar is a settlement in Cundinamarca, Colombia, at 2,559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajica, 2 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is 34 km to the south. The nearest airport is Guaymaral Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 55' 0" N, 74° 3' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2559 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 172 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.4%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Tejar

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

Now 17.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 17.0 2.0 128 63 1,016.3 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 1.6 97 85 1,018.0 0.73 / 0.73 55 254.5 n/a
12h 8.3 1.5 83 91 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
18h 11.2 1.7 83 68 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 24.7 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 1.4 103 36 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 860.5 n/a
30h 13.1 1.1 127 86 1,015.1 1.11 / 1.11 60 308.6 n/a
36h 10.1 0.8 83 91 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.20 89 0.0 n/a
42h 12.1 0.9 111 83 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 23.3 n/a
Wednesday 17.9 1.3 232 64 1,011.6 0.97 / 0.97 95 594.9 n/a
54h 13.0 1.1 112 87 1,014.6 3.78 / 4.75 100 116.8 n/a
60h 10.9 1.2 71 93 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.63 100 0.0 n/a
66h 12.1 1.1 98 85 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.79 95 4.8 n/a
Thursday 18.6 0.6 171 55 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.65 95 458.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Tejar?
Now 17.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 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 Tejar today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in El Tejar?
Local time is 19:32. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Tejar?
El Tejar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Tejar?
DEM 2,559 m.
Where is El Tejar located?
It is at 4.91667, -74.05000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Tejar in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3682946

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