Location & Surroundings
Chochal is a settlement in Boyaca, Colombia, at 2,969 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sogamoso, 19 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 195 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto El Alcaravan, 58 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
5° 46' 0" N, 72° 46' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2969 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:45
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chochal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chochal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
3.01 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 | 14.0 | 2.7 | 118 | 82 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.4 | 1.4 | 121 | 97 | 1,019.7 | 3.38 / 3.38 | 96 | 247.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.6 | 0.8 | 102 | 93 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 1.2 | 120 | 88 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 23.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.3 | 3.0 | 118 | 76 | 1,017.0 | 3.01 / 3.01 | 51 | 698.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.5 | 0.4 | 90 | 96 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 2.60 | 10 | 314.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 0.6 | 125 | 94 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.2 | 1.0 | 122 | 88 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 23.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.0 | 3.0 | 117 | 70 | 1,016.2 | 1.14 / 1.14 | 67 | 658.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.0 | 1.2 | 121 | 98 | 1,019.1 | 0.81 / 1.95 | 100 | 206.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.1 | 1.3 | 130 | 97 | 1,019.6 | 8.64 / 10.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 1.5 | 118 | 98 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 3.15 | 99 | 1.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.1 | 3.1 | 118 | 76 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.85 | 81 | 333.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chochal?
Now 14.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 699 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chochal today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chochal?
Local time is 19:45. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chochal?
Chochal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chochal?
DEM 2,969 m.
Where is Chochal located?
It is at 5.76667, -72.76667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chochal in?
It is in Colombia.