Location & Surroundings
Palmera is a settlement in Tolima Department, Colombia, at 1,830 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gaitania, 11 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 245 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Chaparral Airport, 67 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
3° 14' 41" N, 75° 50' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 1830 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:28
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palmera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palmera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Temperature
10.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
1.00 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 | 10.9 | 1.1 | 222 | 96 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.6 | 0.5 | 175 | 93 | 1,018.6 | 0.37 / 0.37 | 38 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 2.1 | 84 | 60 | 1,013.0 | 1.55 / 1.92 | 26 | 710.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.7 | 1.2 | 221 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 1.92 / 3.84 | 91 | 380.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 1.2 | 228 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.1 | 0.6 | 194 | 90 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 87 | 18.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.8 | 1.6 | 87 | 72 | 1,013.9 | 2.54 / 2.68 | 88 | 739.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 1.3 | 232 | 95 | 1,016.1 | 2.27 / 4.95 | 100 | 353.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.1 | 1.4 | 240 | 96 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.63 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 0.4 | 205 | 91 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 60 | 19.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 0.3 | 107 | 96 | 1,016.9 | 4.59 / 4.79 | 100 | 352.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.8 | 0.9 | 242 | 96 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 2.64 | 68 | 75.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.8 | 1.5 | 244 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palmera?
Now 10.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 20.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palmera today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Palmera?
Local time is 09:28. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palmera?
Palmera is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palmera?
DEM 1,830 m.
Where is Palmera located?
It is at 3.24472, -75.84194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palmera in?
It is in Colombia.