Location & Surroundings

El Caño is a settlement in Tachira, Venezuela, at 1,248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Grita, 15 km to the east. The national capital Caracas is about 635 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

  • Coordinates
    8° 5' 21" N, 72° 7' 1" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1248 m
  • Timezone America/Caracas
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
  • Phone Prefix +58

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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El Caño

Weather in El Cano

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

Now 17.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 245 W/m2.

Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.10 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 17.7 2.2 133 92 1,013.0 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 16.7 1.5 121 85 1,012.7 2.66 / 2.66 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.5 1.3 136 86 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.35 100 2.9 n/a
18h 23.6 0.3 121 57 1,010.9 0.17 / 0.52 93 231.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.4 1.8 132 84 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.10 100 244.9 n/a
30h 18.0 1.2 125 69 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.9 2.0 131 91 1,015.2 3.10 / 3.10 100 2.8 n/a
42h 24.1 0.2 117 60 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.21 100 404.9 n/a
Thursday 17.7 2.0 131 93 1,014.8 0.36 / 1.57 53 178.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Cano?
Now 17.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 23.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 245 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 El Cano today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in El Cano?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is El Cano?
El Cano is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Cano?
DEM 1,248 m.
Where is El Cano located?
It is at 8.08903, -72.11684 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Cano in?
It is in Venezuela.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3757282

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