Location & Surroundings

La Cadena is a settlement in Magdalena Department, Colombia, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pijino del Carmen, 3 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Guamal Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 20' 13" N, 74° 28' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Cadena

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

Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 23.1 1.7 163 95 1,010.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.6 2.6 196 90 1,010.2 0.38 / 0.38 100 130.2 n/a
12h 24.1 1.6 179 96 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 52.6 n/a
18h 23.3 1.7 195 97 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 1.4 159 95 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.6 n/a
30h 27.6 1.4 164 75 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 336.3 n/a
36h 24.4 1.1 43 88 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 92.4 n/a
42h 24.2 1.7 353 85 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 24.9 1.3 22 86 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 17.5 n/a
54h 32.6 0.9 289 58 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 724.5 n/a
60h 26.9 2.9 306 82 1,008.4 0.06 / 0.06 55 264.9 n/a
66h 25.0 1.8 305 90 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.01 96 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.0 0.6 171 94 1,011.3 2.30 / 2.32 88 6.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cadena?
Now 23.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 25.6 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 130 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 La Cadena today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in La Cadena?
Local time is 15:43. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Cadena?
La Cadena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Cadena?
DEM 28 m.
Where is La Cadena located?
It is at 9.33694, -74.48111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cadena in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3679678

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