At solar noon (11:40:44 AM) the sun reaches 70.5° above the horizon in El Banco. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 11.5 (extreme). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in El Banco, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70.5° | 11.5 Extreme | — | |
| 70.1° | 11.4 Extreme | — | |
| 69.8° | 11.4 Extreme | — | |
| 69.4° | 11.3 Extreme | — | |
| 69.1° | 11.2 Extreme | — | |
| 68.7° | 11.2 Extreme | — | |
| 68.4° | 11.1 Extreme | — | |
| 68.1° | 11.1 Extreme | — | |
| 67.7° | 11.0 Extreme | — | |
| 67.4° | 10.9 Very High | — | |
| 67.1° | 10.9 Very High | — | |
| 66.7° | 10.8 Very High | — | |
| 66.4° | 10.7 Very High | — | |
| 66.1° | 10.7 Very High | — |
Clear-sky values are calculated from the sun's height at solar noon (cloud-free sky, average ozone). Forecast values from Open-Meteo include clouds and load in your browser.
Bright conditions call for proper eye protection. Polarized lenses reduce glare and block harmful UV rays.
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El Banco has existed as a municipality since 1536 and is situated in the department of Magdalena, Colombia. The town occupies 816 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 25 meters above sea level and is positioned on the Magdalena River. According to the 2018 census, the population of the municipality is 59,594. Among the features located within the municipal boundaries is the Cathedral of Our Lady of Candelaria, El Banco, which serves as a Catholic cathedral. This municipality functions as part of the regional administrative structure of the Magdalena department.
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