Location & Surroundings

Orú is a settlement in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, at 155 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tibu, 20 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 465 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tibu, 20 km away.

Also known as: Inspección de Policía Orú

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 38' 19" N, 72° 55' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 155 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 113 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Orú
Inspección de Policía Orú

Weather in Oru

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

Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (228 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
8.76 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 23.4 0.7 228 90 1,011.4 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 21.7 0.6 241 98 1,011.6 4.43 / 4.43 71 0.0 n/a
12h 23.1 0.6 239 93 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 41 21.8 n/a
18h 33.6 1.9 59 43 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 731.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.8 1.1 238 97 1,009.3 8.76 / 8.76 100 302.9 n/a
30h 21.9 0.8 259 100 1,010.2 10.18 / 18.94 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 1.0 241 96 1,010.9 0.00 / 4.47 98 13.7 n/a
42h 32.4 1.9 58 45 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 660.5 n/a
Saturday 22.7 1.0 227 94 1,010.0 2.94 / 2.96 94 177.6 n/a
54h 21.4 1.0 263 99 1,010.9 11.30 / 14.26 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.7 0.5 274 97 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.00 77 3.9 n/a
66h 25.3 0.4 205 84 1,010.5 2.17 / 4.17 91 438.6 n/a
Sunday 22.4 1.0 235 88 1,010.9 0.00 / 1.14 100 160.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oru?
Now 23.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 8.8 mm. Solar peaks near 732 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oru today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Oru?
Local time is 04:12. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Oru?
Oru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Oru?
DEM 155 m.
Where is Oru located?
It is at 8.63852, -72.91833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oru in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2022-02-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3673501

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