Location & Surroundings

La Palma is a settlement in Cauca Department, Colombia, at 2,467 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Corinto, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 290 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Alfonso Bonilla Aragon, 56 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 4' 57" N, 76° 11' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2467 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very 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 13.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.

Temperature
13.7 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.25 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 13.7 0.7 109 89 1,017.9 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 0.3 210 81 1,014.1 3.02 / 3.02 89 456.6 n/a
12h 13.6 1.2 120 96 1,015.8 8.22 / 11.24 100 116.2 n/a
18h 12.7 1.3 127 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 2.75 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 1.1 111 92 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.25 99 10.7 n/a
30h 18.7 0.8 313 76 1,013.3 1.45 / 1.69 80 540.8 n/a
36h 12.9 1.8 115 95 1,015.5 4.99 / 6.68 51 168.2 n/a
42h 12.5 1.2 136 95 1,015.8 0.00 / 4.87 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 12.5 1.2 101 96 1,017.3 1.17 / 6.04 100 0.9 n/a
54h 14.5 0.1 310 91 1,016.1 0.00 / 3.51 100 136.8 n/a
60h 12.4 1.3 108 95 1,017.3 0.00 / 1.88 100 102.3 n/a
66h 11.3 1.0 111 92 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 12.7 0.6 102 87 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.03 90 8.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palma?
Now 13.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 17.8 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 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 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Palma?
Local time is 15:55. 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 2,467 m.
Where is La Palma located?
It is at 3.08258, -76.18567 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palma in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8622686

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