Location & Surroundings
La Chamba is a town in Tolima Department, Colombia with 7,075 inhabitants, at 294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guamo, 11 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 110 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Santiago Vila Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: Chamba · Puerto de Chamba
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° 1' 35" N, 74° 52' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 294 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 7,075
- Pop. Density 346 p/km²
- Built-up 4.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:47
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Chamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Chamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.46 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 | 21.9 | 0.5 | 134 | 92 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.9 | 0.3 | 75 | 88 | 1,013.2 | 4.95 / 4.95 | 85 | 15.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 1.3 | 246 | 53 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 8 | 705.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 1.7 | 68 | 71 | 1,007.1 | 0.35 / 0.72 | 97 | 363.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.0 | 1.9 | 58 | 93 | 1,010.0 | 4.73 / 5.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.0 | 0.4 | 227 | 92 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 99 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 0.7 | 336 | 65 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 475.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.9 | 0.9 | 92 | 85 | 1,010.5 | 1.23 / 1.54 | 51 | 66.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.8 | 1.0 | 124 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 204 | 76 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 18.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 0.8 | 230 | 51 | 1,007.5 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 41 | 751.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 1.6 | 97 | 72 | 1,007.6 | 0.21 / 0.30 | 99 | 213.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.5 | 0.6 | 136 | 90 | 1,009.7 | 4.26 / 4.55 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Chamba?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 31.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 5.5 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Chamba today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in La Chamba?
Local time is 09:47. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Chamba?
La Chamba is a populated place.
How many people live in La Chamba?
Population about 7,075.
What is the elevation of La Chamba?
DEM 294 m.
Where is La Chamba located?
It is at 4.02649, -74.86844 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Chamba in?
It is in Colombia.