Location & Surroundings
Poterillo is a settlement in Huila Department, Colombia, at 1,457 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oporapa, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 360 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Pitalito Airport, 19 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
1° 59' 21" N, 75° 58' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 1457 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 149 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:08
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Poterillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Poterillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
1.12 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 | 16.7 | 1.4 | 247 | 87 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.1 | 3.0 | 146 | 44 | 1,009.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 67 | 779.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.0 | 1.2 | 232 | 96 | 1,013.0 | 2.90 / 2.92 | 51 | 343.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 1.4 | 241 | 96 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 0.9 | 244 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 0.99 / 1.12 | 94 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.0 | 1.5 | 67 | 87 | 1,014.2 | 3.52 / 4.64 | 53 | 267.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 0.7 | 300 | 97 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 2.85 | 100 | 196.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 1.2 | 267 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.1 | 0.9 | 269 | 87 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 16.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.4 | 1.6 | 134 | 80 | 1,012.4 | 1.26 / 1.26 | 98 | 567.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 1.2 | 213 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.80 / 2.06 | 99 | 117.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 1.0 | 262 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.19 / 2.25 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.3 | 0.8 | 264 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 6.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poterillo?
Now 16.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 27.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 780 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Poterillo today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Poterillo?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Poterillo?
Poterillo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poterillo?
DEM 1,457 m.
Where is Poterillo located?
It is at 1.98920, -75.97042 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poterillo in?
It is in Colombia.