Location & Surroundings

Palotal is a settlement in Cordoba, Colombia, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayapel, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Ayapel Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 27" N, 75° 14' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 39 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 524 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Palotal

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

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,010.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.31 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 24.6 2.3 154 96 1,010.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 29.4 3.3 145 76 1,008.1 5.75 / 5.75 100 601.9 n/a
12h 25.3 2.1 160 85 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.95 85 256.0 n/a
18h 23.5 1.6 157 96 1,008.9 3.98 / 4.93 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.0 339 98 1,010.8 1.38 / 6.31 100 1.4 n/a
30h 27.2 1.3 121 77 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.18 100 244.7 n/a
36h 23.9 2.3 10 96 1,011.2 1.58 / 1.77 100 154.1 n/a
42h 22.8 1.2 26 96 1,011.3 0.00 / 1.13 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.5 1.6 152 96 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 9.5 n/a
54h 30.0 1.1 264 67 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 73 588.9 n/a
60h 26.3 2.2 336 83 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 308.4 n/a
66h 23.6 1.6 10 94 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Thursday 24.4 0.3 165 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 52 15.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palotal?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 29.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 6.3 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palotal today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Palotal?
Local time is 13:10. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palotal?
Palotal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palotal?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Palotal located?
It is at 8.24083, -75.23389 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palotal in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3673072

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