Location & Surroundings

La Unión is a settlement in Risaralda Department, Colombia, at 1,312 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mistrato, 15 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 220 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Andes Airport, 30 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 25' 52" N, 75° 53' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1312 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 Union

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
3.07 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 21.7 1.4 255 81 1,012.0 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 1.0 288 99 1,014.0 7.50 / 7.50 100 282.4 n/a
12h 15.7 0.8 235 100 1,014.1 4.02 / 11.52 100 0.0 n/a
18h 15.1 0.7 98 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 9.81 100 2.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 0.6 110 97 1,013.6 0.00 / 3.07 100 88.9 n/a
30h 15.0 0.2 204 99 1,014.4 0.16 / 3.23 100 38.7 n/a
36h 14.3 0.4 74 99 1,015.0 1.58 / 4.81 100 0.0 n/a
42h 14.5 0.5 39 98 1,016.0 0.60 / 5.42 100 2.2 n/a
Tuesday 17.4 0.9 240 91 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.03 100 242.3 n/a
54h 14.6 0.1 335 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 1.69 100 116.6 n/a
60h 14.3 0.1 53 95 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.17 100 0.0 n/a
66h 15.3 0.8 75 92 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.07 75 9.7 n/a
Wednesday 20.8 1.4 263 77 1,012.9 2.91 / 2.98 59 669.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Union?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 21.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 282 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Union today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in La Union?
Local time is 21:02. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Union?
La Union is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Union?
DEM 1,312 m.
Where is La Union located?
It is at 5.43111, -75.89667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Union in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3785271

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