Location & Surroundings
La Colorada is a settlement in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, at 2,483 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Toledo, 15 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 360 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Juan Vicente Gomez International Airport, 45 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
7° 26' 27" N, 72° 27' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 2483 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:28
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 17:42
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Colorada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Colorada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
1.6 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 | 15.2 | 1.6 | 149 | 78 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.1 | 84 | 57 | 1,011.5 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 81 | 717.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.5 | 1.6 | 172 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 2.32 / 2.53 | 91 | 239.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 1.4 | 181 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.2 | 1.2 | 158 | 82 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 1.9 | 72 | 48 | 1,011.5 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 92 | 727.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 1.1 | 180 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 2.06 / 2.22 | 88 | 268.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.5 | 1.6 | 190 | 94 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.8 | 1.5 | 150 | 84 | 1,017.5 | 0.03 / 0.07 | 99 | 23.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.2 | 2.2 | 110 | 73 | 1,013.6 | 2.12 / 2.19 | 100 | 638.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 2.1 | 163 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 0.13 / 2.32 | 99 | 267.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.5 | 2.0 | 174 | 94 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.3 | 1.6 | 161 | 86 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 14.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Colorada?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 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 La Colorada today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Colorada?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Colorada?
La Colorada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Colorada?
DEM 2,483 m.
Where is La Colorada located?
It is at 7.44086, -72.45694 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Colorada in?
It is in Colombia.