Location & Surroundings

La Unión is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 1,579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Itaguei, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is about 245 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Olaya Herrera Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 10' 28" N, 75° 36' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1579 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12,337 p/km²
  • Built-up 41.6%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

es
La Unión

Weather in La Union

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

Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 18.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.

Temperature
15.3 C
Wind
0.1 m/s E (112 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.82 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 15.3 0.1 112 96 1,017.2 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 18.9 1.0 142 80 1,013.7 2.82 / 2.82 97 453.0 n/a
12h 15.8 0.2 294 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.64 99 166.6 n/a
18h 15.1 0.8 74 93 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.68 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 15.0 0.3 95 97 1,017.1 0.14 / 0.82 100 2.7 n/a
30h 16.3 0.4 159 96 1,016.3 4.55 / 5.37 100 140.9 n/a
36h 15.1 0.7 13 98 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.83 83 71.8 n/a
42h 13.1 0.5 80 97 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
Sunday 14.5 0.5 91 94 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 76 11.1 n/a
54h 22.3 1.0 101 68 1,012.1 1.49 / 1.49 50 584.3 n/a
60h 15.5 1.1 83 98 1,014.9 4.22 / 5.71 90 283.5 n/a
66h 14.6 0.7 84 98 1,016.2 0.00 / 2.42 93 0.0 n/a
Monday 14.7 0.4 57 99 1,017.3 15.21 / 17.62 100 1.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Union?
Now 15.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 18.9 C, max wind 1.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 453 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Union today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Union?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Union?
La Union is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of La Union?
DEM 1,579 m.
Where is La Union located?
It is at 6.17446, -75.61642 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Union in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8336403

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