Location & Surroundings

Las Palmas is a settlement in Coquimbo Region, Chile, at 260 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Punitaqui, 57 km to the northeast. The national capital Santiago is about 260 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Illapel Auco Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    31° 15' 38" S, 71° 35' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 260 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in Las Palmas

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

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 16.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 11.7 4.2 174 81 1,019.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 4.5 170 83 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 11.7 4.0 169 77 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 12.5 n/a
18h 16.8 2.2 212 47 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 420.0 n/a
Tomorrow 14.5 4.6 113 57 1,016.8 0.04 / 0.04 100 237.0 n/a
30h 14.5 1.4 150 57 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 15.1 1.7 303 60 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 19.9 n/a
42h 18.4 2.4 320 47 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 405.9 n/a
Tuesday 13.7 4.9 149 79 1,015.1 1.25 / 1.25 100 100.6 n/a
54h 15.5 1.7 288 71 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.08 100 0.0 n/a
60h 14.6 1.8 326 76 1,013.2 0.08 / 0.16 100 7.7 n/a
66h 17.8 2.4 320 44 1,012.1 0.12 / 0.28 92 253.7 n/a
Wednesday 13.6 2.6 356 65 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.04 66 268.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Palmas?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 16.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 420 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 Las Palmas today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Las Palmas?
Local time is 07:36. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Las Palmas?
Las Palmas is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Palmas?
DEM 260 m.
Where is Las Palmas located?
It is at -31.26048, -71.58750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Palmas in?
It is in Chile.

Sources

Last updated 2023-04-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3884092

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