Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 1,044 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Canasgordas, 12 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 315 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Urrao Airport, 53 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 45' 0" N, 75° 55' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1044 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Palma

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

Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.

Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,014.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.60 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 16.3 0.6 279 98 1,014.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 0.5 155 99 1,014.8 1.54 / 1.54 84 0.0 n/a
12h 15.8 0.8 136 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.02 86 11.2 n/a
18h 21.3 2.1 316 79 1,012.1 3.21 / 4.23 94 677.6 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 0.7 294 99 1,014.2 3.37 / 7.60 100 231.5 n/a
30h 15.5 0.2 206 99 1,014.9 12.85 / 20.46 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.1 1.1 145 99 1,016.0 0.00 / 5.00 100 2.9 n/a
42h 15.7 0.3 188 96 1,015.0 4.29 / 9.29 100 78.3 n/a
Saturday 15.7 0.4 330 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.17 82 176.0 n/a
54h 13.5 0.5 138 93 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 14.9 0.6 121 86 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.2 n/a
66h 21.9 1.0 298 63 1,011.4 0.60 / 0.60 100 518.2 n/a
Sunday 15.4 0.7 315 98 1,014.1 2.87 / 3.48 100 242.3 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 La Palma?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 7.6 mm. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 05:34. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Palma?
La Palma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palma?
DEM 1,044 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 6.75000, -75.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3678271

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