Location & Surroundings

Puerto Central is a settlement in Santander Department, Colombia, at 75 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barrancabermeja, 12 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 275 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yariguies Airport, 7 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° 3' 1" N, 73° 44' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 75 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Puerto Central

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,007.5 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.07 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 24.7 1.1 48 86 1,007.5 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 0.1 164 93 1,008.8 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.2 0.2 305 87 1,010.8 0.09 / 0.14 71 18.1 n/a
18h 34.6 1.0 355 46 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 752.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.2 1.3 40 85 1,006.5 0.07 / 0.07 100 381.0 n/a
30h 23.2 1.3 201 99 1,009.0 9.47 / 9.53 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 0.1 353 99 1,012.8 0.00 / 5.25 100 3.0 n/a
42h 30.0 1.9 273 64 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.19 89 439.0 n/a
Friday 24.1 1.3 37 96 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 333.6 n/a
54h 22.8 0.3 119 98 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
60h 23.8 0.6 238 92 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 91 9.8 n/a
66h 34.4 0.7 269 47 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 19 643.0 n/a
Saturday 25.9 1.1 40 85 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 375.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puerto Central?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 752 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puerto Central today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Puerto Central?
Local time is 03:49. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Puerto Central?
Puerto Central is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puerto Central?
DEM 75 m.
Where is Puerto Central located?
It is at 7.05020, -73.74746 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puerto Central in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3671515

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