Location & Surroundings

Loreto is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 1,745 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Medellin, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 245 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Olaya Herrera Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 13' 46" N, 75° 33' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1745 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17,238 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Loreto

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 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 12.4 1.3 81 85 1,017.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 15.1 1.0 90 85 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 27 17.5 n/a
12h 25.6 1.6 98 39 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 90 766.9 n/a
18h 15.3 1.6 90 82 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 286.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 1.1 93 86 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
30h 15.4 0.9 92 82 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 61 17.2 n/a
36h 25.0 1.0 108 43 1,009.6 0.07 / 0.07 94 684.9 n/a
42h 16.1 1.3 85 82 1,013.8 0.44 / 0.52 100 151.7 n/a
Friday 13.8 1.2 93 89 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.07 71 0.0 n/a
54h 15.4 0.9 88 88 1,016.6 0.04 / 0.11 14 16.1 n/a
60h 22.7 0.9 59 62 1,011.6 2.70 / 2.81 63 694.3 n/a
66h 14.9 1.3 73 95 1,015.2 0.90 / 3.71 100 286.9 n/a
Saturday 13.7 1.2 85 95 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.44 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loreto?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 767 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loreto today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Loreto?
Local time is 10:30. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Loreto?
Loreto is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Loreto?
DEM 1,745 m.
Where is Loreto located?
It is at 6.22950, -75.55874 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loreto in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8336312

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