Location & Surroundings

Zárate is a settlement in Magdalena Department, Colombia, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Plato, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Plato Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Caserio Zarate · Saraté · Savate

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 43' 47" N, 74° 40' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 18 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 365 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Caserio Zarate
Saraté
Savate
Zárate

Weather in Zarate

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

Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 27.4 4.1 348 73 1,007.8 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 0.7 285 87 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
12h 25.2 1.4 169 83 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 17.4 n/a
18h 34.7 2.0 164 47 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 743.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.8 3.4 333 84 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 362.2 n/a
30h 25.1 1.4 314 89 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
36h 26.3 1.5 161 84 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 16.6 n/a
42h 34.8 2.7 179 50 1,006.5 0.16 / 0.16 98 689.9 n/a
Saturday 26.0 2.0 290 91 1,007.6 4.28 / 4.44 84 182.4 n/a
54h 24.3 1.7 131 96 1,008.9 7.40 / 11.84 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.9 1.9 164 94 1,011.3 0.00 / 8.12 100 6.2 n/a
66h 28.7 3.5 208 72 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.21 100 425.7 n/a
Sunday 25.8 0.6 209 85 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.01 90 135.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zarate?
Now 27.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 34.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Zarate today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Zarate?
Local time is 03:04. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Zarate?
Zarate is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zarate?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Zarate located?
It is at 9.72964, -74.68043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zarate in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3665563

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