Location & Surroundings
Cachipay is a settlement in Santander Department, Colombia, at 2,209 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Socorro, 16 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 220 km to the south. The nearest airport is Los Pozos Airport, 33 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 29' 9" N, 73° 24' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 2209 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:07
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cachipay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cachipay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (104 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
4.69 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 | 18.2 | 0.7 | 104 | 93 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 1.0 | 114 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 1.52 / 1.52 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 129 | 91 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 89 | 20.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.2 | 1.7 | 315 | 51 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 17 | 794.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 0.5 | 2 | 96 | 1,011.7 | 4.65 / 4.69 | 100 | 348.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.4 | 1.0 | 111 | 94 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 3.50 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 0.4 | 55 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 100 | 3.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.5 | 307 | 54 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 58 | 432.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.2 | 0.6 | 38 | 95 | 1,011.3 | 2.94 / 3.29 | 95 | 375.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.0 | 0.9 | 129 | 98 | 1,012.8 | 1.47 / 4.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 0.3 | 177 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 1.03 | 71 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.7 | 1.9 | 304 | 64 | 1,009.0 | 1.34 / 2.36 | 77 | 667.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 18.3 | 0.2 | 9 | 98 | 1,011.6 | 5.18 / 7.54 | 100 | 261.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cachipay?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 27.2 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 4.7 mm. Solar peaks near 794 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cachipay today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Cachipay?
Local time is 06:07. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cachipay?
Cachipay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cachipay?
DEM 2,209 m.
Where is Cachipay located?
It is at 6.48573, -73.40671 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cachipay in?
It is in Colombia.