Location & Surroundings
La Candelaria is a settlement in Sucre Department, Colombia, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tolu Viejo, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is about 555 km to the south. The nearest airport is Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport, 17 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
9° 25' 0" N, 75° 28' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 100 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 41 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:29
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Candelaria
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Candelaria, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.75 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 | 25.5 | 1.8 | 158 | 91 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 30.8 | 3.1 | 270 | 69 | 1,008.1 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 629.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.2 | 3.5 | 280 | 90 | 1,008.4 | 1.82 / 1.97 | 47 | 311.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.2 | 2.6 | 269 | 92 | 1,009.7 | 0.88 / 2.85 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 2.4 | 215 | 95 | 1,011.2 | 4.90 / 7.75 | 100 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.4 | 2.5 | 281 | 80 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 4.20 | 98 | 274.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.5 | 3.5 | 270 | 92 | 1,010.2 | 0.29 / 4.49 | 99 | 198.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.4 | 2.2 | 248 | 93 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.4 | 1.6 | 220 | 98 | 1,012.3 | 22.24 / 23.01 | 100 | 1.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.6 | 2.6 | 236 | 96 | 1,012.7 | 8.76 / 31.77 | 100 | 48.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 181 | 92 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 100 | 50.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 183 | 94 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.5 | 2.0 | 144 | 90 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 7.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Candelaria?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 30.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Candelaria today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Candelaria?
Local time is 13:29. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Candelaria?
La Candelaria is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Candelaria?
DEM 100 m.
Where is La Candelaria located?
It is at 9.41667, -75.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Candelaria in?
It is in Colombia.