Location & Surroundings
La Despensa is a settlement in Boyaca, Colombia, at 2,093 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moniquira, 7 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 155 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Cimitarra Airport, 75 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
5° 52' 12" N, 73° 30' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 2093 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:22
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Despensa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Despensa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
1.76 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 | 11.8 | 2.0 | 164 | 96 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.7 | 1.7 | 160 | 88 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 24 | 49 | 1,009.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 76 | 719.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.3 | 2.0 | 163 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 6.32 / 6.40 | 49 | 286.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 2.1 | 165 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.76 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 1.5 | 154 | 93 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.6 | 9 | 62 | 1,010.9 | 0.85 / 1.05 | 86 | 556.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 1.6 | 151 | 93 | 1,014.6 | 4.74 / 5.79 | 100 | 283.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.4 | 1.7 | 159 | 92 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 1.5 | 159 | 86 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.7 | 121 | 52 | 1,010.1 | 0.17 / 0.23 | 100 | 609.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 1.6 | 166 | 90 | 1,014.5 | 3.09 / 3.32 | 100 | 266.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.9 | 2.0 | 158 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Despensa?
Now 11.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Despensa today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in La Despensa?
Local time is 07:22. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Despensa?
La Despensa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Despensa?
DEM 2,093 m.
Where is La Despensa located?
It is at 5.87000, -73.51167 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Despensa in?
It is in Colombia.