Location & Surroundings
La Palma is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 1,730 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Liborina, 9 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Urrao Airport, 46 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
6° 39' 16" N, 75° 53' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 1730 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 75 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:03
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Palma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Palma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 17.0 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (323 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
17.02 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 | 16.2 | 0.9 | 323 | 95 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 0.4 | 96 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 0.7 | 118 | 89 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 85 | 15.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.1 | 0.8 | 321 | 53 | 1,010.6 | 0.88 / 0.90 | 80 | 727.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.1 | 325 | 97 | 1,014.4 | 16.12 / 17.02 | 100 | 205.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.6 | 0.2 | 254 | 94 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 4.17 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 0.4 | 97 | 91 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 81 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 75 | 1,013.4 | 2.82 / 2.89 | 97 | 560.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 15.2 | 0.7 | 347 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 2.97 / 5.86 | 100 | 109.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 0.2 | 161 | 98 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 3.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.8 | 0.5 | 126 | 96 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 93 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 8 | 75 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 89 | 248.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.1 | 0.6 | 346 | 93 | 1,015.8 | 1.93 / 3.01 | 88 | 134.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 16.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 25.1 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 17.0 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 17.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palma today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 02:03. 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 1,730 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 6.65444, -75.89000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Colombia.