Location & Surroundings
El Caney is a settlement in Tachira, Venezuela, at 173 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coloncito, less than 2 km away. The national capital Caracas is about 620 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is La Fria Airport, 24 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
8° 19' 24" N, 72° 4' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 173 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:06
- Sunrise 06:35
- Sunset 18:39
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Caney
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Caney, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Temperature
29.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 29.2 | 2.7 | 343 | 60 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.7 | 2.5 | 126 | 82 | 1,011.2 | 2.10 / 2.10 | 100 | 344.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 1.7 | 149 | 82 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 189 | 68 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.0 | 2.2 | 341 | 53 | 1,008.8 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 710.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.1 | 2.7 | 129 | 85 | 1,010.4 | 2.72 / 2.92 | 100 | 349.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.8 | 1.7 | 135 | 84 | 1,011.0 | 1.02 / 3.94 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 0.9 | 169 | 72 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 19.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.4 | 2.8 | 354 | 51 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 83 | 740.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 2.8 | 131 | 78 | 1,011.2 | 1.97 / 2.04 | 100 | 341.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.8 | 163 | 83 | 1,012.2 | 0.83 / 2.87 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 234 | 78 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 77 | 21.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 29.0 | 2.6 | 354 | 58 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.76 | 81 | 738.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Caney?
Now 29.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 710 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Caney today?
Sunrise around 06:35 and sunset around 18:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in El Caney?
Local time is 22:06. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Caney?
El Caney is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Caney?
DEM 173 m.
Where is El Caney located?
It is at 8.32347, -72.07019 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Caney in?
It is in Venezuela.