Location & Surroundings
Ciénaga Potrerito is a lake in Cesar Department, Colombia, at 39 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Simiti, 22 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 380 km to the south. The nearest airport is Hacaritama Airport, 33 km away.
Overview
Ciénaga Potrerito is lake in Colombia — ES lago de Colombia.
It is located in Cesar Department, Colombia.
Basic Data
- Country Colombia
- Located in Cesar Department
- Type lake (LK)
- a large inland body of standing water
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 0' 16" N, 73° 45' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 39 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 12:56
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Other lakes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cienaga Potrerito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cienaga Potrerito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 W/m2.
Temperature
22.9 C
Wind
2.5 m/s S (161 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 22.9 | 2.5 | 161 | 99 | 1,011.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 2.3 | 172 | 79 | 1,009.8 | 3.10 / 3.10 | 100 | 295.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.5 | 137 | 91 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 166.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 1.3 | 177 | 94 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.6 | 1.1 | 173 | 93 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 1.6 | 148 | 87 | 1,010.1 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 100 | 160.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.0 | 351 | 93 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 92.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 349 | 96 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 0.4 | 212 | 92 | 1,012.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.1 | 1.8 | 112 | 82 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 237.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 354 | 85 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 248.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.9 | 1.2 | 311 | 91 | 1,009.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 24.3 | 0.4 | 76 | 84 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 13.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cienaga Potrerito?
Now 22.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 25.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 296 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 Cienaga Potrerito today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Cienaga Potrerito?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cienaga Potrerito?
Cienaga Potrerito is a lake.
What is the elevation of Cienaga Potrerito?
DEM 39 m.
Where is Cienaga Potrerito located?
It is at 8.00442, -73.75026 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cienaga Potrerito in?
It is in Colombia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry