Location & Surroundings
Salento is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 1,456 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bello, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bogota is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Olaya Herrera Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 19' 56" N, 75° 33' 49" W
- Elevation DEM: 1456 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 14,478 p/km²
- Built-up 28.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:22
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Salento
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salento, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
0.1 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.62 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 | 22.5 | 0.1 | 86 | 72 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 0.5 | 70 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 13.18 / 13.18 | 100 | 250.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.4 | 0.2 | 120 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 5.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 0.7 | 71 | 98 | 1,017.3 | 1.14 / 6.48 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.3 | 1.4 | 235 | 59 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 99 | 418.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.4 | 0.1 | 53 | 97 | 1,014.9 | 1.32 / 1.94 | 100 | 214.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.9 | 0.7 | 100 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 0.45 / 2.39 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 0.1 | 354 | 96 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 60 | 14.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.7 | 0.6 | 73 | 85 | 1,013.1 | 2.80 / 4.05 | 97 | 606.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.0 | 1.0 | 63 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 2.80 / 6.85 | 99 | 313.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 0.8 | 66 | 98 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.7 | 0.3 | 83 | 98 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.2 | 0.7 | 128 | 85 | 1,013.6 | 3.17 / 3.86 | 96 | 451.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salento?
Now 22.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 418 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salento today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Salento?
Local time is 21:22. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Salento?
Salento is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Salento?
DEM 1,456 m.
Where is Salento located?
It is at 6.33233, -75.56361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salento in?
It is in Colombia.