Location & Surroundings

La Palmera is a settlement in Huila Department, Colombia, at 858 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palermo, 11 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 255 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Benito Salas Airport, 29 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    2° 51' 24" N, 75° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 858 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 51 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 Palmera

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

Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
29.1 C
Wind
2.6 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
1.22 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 29.1 2.6 125 42 1,009.9 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 2.2 272 85 1,012.8 3.44 / 3.44 80 239.4 n/a
12h 18.8 0.7 257 88 1,014.3 3.44 / 6.88 98 0.0 n/a
18h 19.7 1.0 191 83 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.37 27 20.3 n/a
Tomorrow 28.6 1.7 124 48 1,010.3 0.85 / 1.22 23 748.5 n/a
30h 21.0 2.0 243 81 1,012.2 1.91 / 3.13 99 344.4 n/a
36h 18.9 1.7 241 86 1,012.9 0.00 / 2.59 95 0.0 n/a
42h 19.3 0.7 102 86 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.86 67 14.1 n/a
Monday 19.0 2.7 201 94 1,015.4 4.65 / 5.51 100 298.1 n/a
54h 18.5 1.5 262 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.14 72 80.9 n/a
60h 17.1 1.8 267 77 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
66h 19.2 0.6 260 69 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 73 19.7 n/a
Tuesday 27.3 1.9 101 47 1,012.3 0.52 / 0.52 100 741.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Palmera?
Now 29.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.8 to 29.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Palmera today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in La Palmera?
Local time is 19:44. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Palmera?
La Palmera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Palmera?
DEM 858 m.
Where is La Palmera located?
It is at 2.85667, -75.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Palmera in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3781007

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