Location & Surroundings
El Potrerito is a settlement in Huila Department, Colombia, at 1,207 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarqui, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Bogota is about 335 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Garzon La Jagua Airport, 19 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
2° 9' 10" N, 75° 51' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 1207 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:40
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:51
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Potrerito
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Potrerito, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
1.87 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 | 17.7 | 1.7 | 218 | 90 | 1,012.2 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.6 | 1.7 | 236 | 92 | 1,013.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.5 | 1.1 | 235 | 81 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 18.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.5 | 2.8 | 157 | 48 | 1,009.4 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 63 | 763.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.8 | 227 | 90 | 1,012.1 | 1.35 / 1.87 | 55 | 273.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 1.6 | 231 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 1.0 | 235 | 83 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.1 | 2.1 | 170 | 74 | 1,012.8 | 2.16 / 2.16 | 100 | 582.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.8 | 1.5 | 240 | 91 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.95 | 86 | 165.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 1.5 | 239 | 88 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 237 | 82 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 2.7 | 194 | 61 | 1,013.5 | 1.66 / 1.74 | 87 | 559.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.4 | 0.9 | 243 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 0.43 / 2.17 | 100 | 353.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Potrerito?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.6 to 26.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Potrerito today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in El Potrerito?
Local time is 04:40. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Potrerito?
El Potrerito is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Potrerito?
DEM 1,207 m.
Where is El Potrerito located?
It is at 2.15278, -75.85652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Potrerito in?
It is in Colombia.