Location & Surroundings
El Carmen is a mine(s) in Coquimbo Region, Chile, at 365 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Andacollo, 13 km to the east. The national capital Santiago is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tambillos, 3 km away.
Basic Data
- Type mine(s) (MN)
- a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 12' 2" S, 71° 12' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 365 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 83 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:42
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 19:47
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Carmen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Carmen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Temperature
15.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (125 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 15.0 | 0.9 | 125 | 52 | 1,016.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.9 | 0.8 | 178 | 40 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 36.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.9 | 3.1 | 290 | 29 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 777.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 267 | 51 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 342.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 0.8 | 261 | 56 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.5 | 1.0 | 354 | 55 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 3.6 | 295 | 33 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 495.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.1 | 0.7 | 325 | 61 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 267.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.4 | 0.2 | 231 | 72 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.0 | 0.8 | 261 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 28.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.6 | 5.6 | 304 | 42 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 782.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 1.6 | 327 | 52 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 359.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 13.2 | 0.7 | 266 | 61 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Carmen?
Now 15.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 25.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 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 El Carmen today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in El Carmen?
Local time is 11:42. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is El Carmen?
El Carmen is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of El Carmen?
DEM 365 m.
Where is El Carmen located?
It is at -30.20046, -71.21399 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Carmen in?
It is in Chile.