Location & Surroundings

Pericos is a settlement in Santander Department, Colombia, at 1,344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bucaramanga, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Bogota is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Palonegro International Airport, 16 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 11' 53" N, 73° 3' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1344 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 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 Pericos

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

Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.89 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 15.1 2.1 88 88 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 1.0 105 78 1,014.4 1.81 / 1.81 76 18.2 n/a
12h 20.6 1.5 285 80 1,011.6 1.70 / 3.51 95 650.8 n/a
18h 16.5 1.8 72 90 1,012.5 3.78 / 7.29 100 117.5 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 2.1 95 89 1,013.3 0.00 / 5.89 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.8 1.3 102 85 1,014.2 0.00 / 3.09 100 11.4 n/a
36h 19.1 1.4 292 89 1,012.1 0.00 / 2.43 100 425.9 n/a
42h 15.9 1.8 116 92 1,014.5 4.14 / 6.57 100 97.2 n/a
Sunday 14.9 1.3 78 89 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.71 99 0.0 n/a
54h 16.4 0.2 89 85 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 18.1 n/a
60h 19.4 1.6 285 84 1,012.4 2.66 / 2.66 81 578.6 n/a
66h 16.2 1.6 67 92 1,013.4 3.64 / 6.31 96 182.5 n/a
Monday 15.0 0.6 108 92 1,014.1 0.00 / 5.04 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pericos?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.1 to 20.6 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pericos today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:33 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Pericos?
Local time is 12:52. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pericos?
Pericos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pericos?
DEM 1,344 m.
Where is Pericos located?
It is at 7.19806, -73.05667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pericos in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3732011

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