Location & Surroundings

Silos is a village in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia with 1,300 inhabitants, at 2,730 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pamplona, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is about 325 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Palonegro International Airport, 48 km away.

Overview

Silos is a human settlement.

It is located in Santo Domingo de Silos, Colombia.

The elevation is around 3,018 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Colombia
  • Located in Santo Domingo de Silos
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 12' 19" N, 72° 45' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2730 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,300
  • Pop. Density 321 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Silos

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

Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 10.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (124 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 9.7 1.1 124 91 1,019.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 1.5 77 96 1,016.7 4.33 / 4.33 100 343.7 n/a
12h 9.4 0.2 346 93 1,017.8 5.16 / 9.49 79 52.6 n/a
18h 7.7 1.4 242 88 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.3 0.7 250 83 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 21.8 n/a
30h 12.7 2.3 44 82 1,015.2 1.78 / 1.78 99 538.1 n/a
36h 9.4 0.6 172 96 1,017.2 4.65 / 6.43 81 63.4 n/a
42h 9.1 0.8 201 93 1,016.7 0.00 / 2.16 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 9.7 1.2 120 88 1,018.5 0.00 / 1.89 100 8.9 n/a
54h 11.3 0.9 16 92 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.63 99 300.6 n/a
60h 9.5 0.9 98 98 1,017.9 19.17 / 20.81 100 18.7 n/a
66h 9.0 1.1 202 94 1,017.6 0.00 / 5.30 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 9.1 1.1 116 95 1,019.3 0.00 / 2.11 94 4.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Silos?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 10.7 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 344 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Silos today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Silos?
Local time is 16:13. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Silos?
Silos is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Silos?
Population about 1,300.
What is the elevation of Silos?
DEM 2,730 m.
Where is Silos located?
It is at 7.20524, -72.75639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Silos in?
It is in Colombia.

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Last updated 2018-08-08
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