Location & Surroundings

Orinoco is a settlement in Magdalena Department, Colombia, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Margarita, 24 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 530 km to the south. The nearest airport is Guamal Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 21' 35" N, 74° 12' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 42 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Orinoco

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 25.0 1.0 175 86 1,010.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 33.7 1.1 271 56 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 746.7 n/a
12h 28.1 2.2 331 77 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 18 363.6 n/a
18h 25.1 1.5 321 89 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 0.8 177 87 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 18.3 n/a
30h 33.0 2.2 235 60 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 636.6 n/a
36h 26.0 2.5 230 91 1,007.2 2.76 / 2.76 100 249.2 n/a
42h 23.5 1.9 277 97 1,009.6 18.79 / 21.55 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 22.7 0.7 157 96 1,011.5 0.00 / 3.03 97 6.0 n/a
54h 29.5 0.7 276 69 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 459.5 n/a
60h 25.8 1.8 306 88 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 70 206.5 n/a
66h 23.9 1.2 321 93 1,009.9 0.73 / 0.73 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.5 1.6 175 99 1,011.4 6.25 / 6.97 100 1.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orinoco?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 33.7 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 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 Orinoco today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Orinoco?
Local time is 13:23. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Orinoco?
Orinoco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orinoco?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Orinoco located?
It is at 9.35972, -74.20034 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orinoco in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3673558

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