Location & Surroundings
La China is a settlement in Cauca Department, Colombia, at 2,620 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Silvia, 13 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 330 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Guillermo Leon Valencia Airport, 39 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° 43' 44" N, 76° 23' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 2620 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 10 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:09
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La China
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La China, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.52 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 | 13.2 | 1.2 | 120 | 80 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 0.6 | 154 | 78 | 1,013.8 | 2.40 / 2.40 | 69 | 626.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.0 | 0.9 | 110 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 5.65 / 8.06 | 87 | 233.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 1.3 | 127 | 95 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 2.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.0 | 1.1 | 105 | 91 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.3 | 0.2 | 17 | 90 | 1,014.3 | 1.67 / 2.19 | 96 | 386.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.5 | 0.2 | 73 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 5.35 / 7.54 | 98 | 124.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.4 | 0.5 | 125 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.2 | 0.5 | 120 | 94 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 100 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 0.7 | 315 | 84 | 1,014.7 | 1.40 / 1.68 | 100 | 318.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 0.4 | 77 | 98 | 1,017.2 | 2.18 / 3.86 | 100 | 183.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 0.0 | 284 | 97 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.6 | 0.5 | 112 | 93 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 50 | 14.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La China?
Now 13.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 18.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 627 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La China today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La China?
Local time is 13:09. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La China?
La China is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La China?
DEM 2,620 m.
Where is La China located?
It is at 2.72881, -76.39115 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La China in?
It is in Colombia.