Location & Surroundings
Colonia Cantera is a third-order administrative division in Itapua, Paraguay, at 249 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obligado, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Asuncion is about 255 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Encarnacion Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
- a subdivision of a second-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
26° 50' 56" S, 55° 46' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 249 m
- Timezone America/Asuncion
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 36 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Guarani (PYG)
- Phone Prefix +595
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:17
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 18:42
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Weather in Colonia Cantera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Colonia Cantera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 808 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 22.3 | 1.2 | 103 | 78 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 1.8 | 66 | 85 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.4 | 3.0 | 32 | 65 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 35.4 | 1.0 | 285 | 35 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 808.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 2.0 | 132 | 75 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 162.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.8 | 3.1 | 59 | 70 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.8 | 3.4 | 43 | 57 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 97.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 37.9 | 3.7 | 339 | 30 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 809.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.5 | 2.2 | 117 | 69 | 1,007.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 203.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.3 | 3.6 | 60 | 69 | 1,005.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 31.1 | 4.3 | 1 | 51 | 1,004.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 83.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 39.8 | 4.3 | 316 | 26 | 1,001.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 804.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 28.0 | 4.9 | 83 | 64 | 1,001.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 216.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Colonia Cantera?
Now 22.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 35.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 808 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 Colonia Cantera today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Colonia Cantera?
Local time is 05:17. Time zone: America/Asuncion (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Colonia Cantera?
Colonia Cantera is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Colonia Cantera?
DEM 249 m.
Where is Colonia Cantera located?
It is at -26.84899, -55.77305 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Colonia Cantera in?
It is in Paraguay.