Location & Surroundings
La Esperanza is a settlement in Santander Department, Colombia, at 86 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Barrancabermeja, 15 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 270 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yariguies Airport, 9 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° 1' 38" N, 73° 43' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 86 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:33
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Esperanza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Esperanza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,007.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 30.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 62 | 1,007.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 1.1 | 60 | 87 | 1,007.7 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 11 | 266.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.7 | 0.4 | 114 | 93 | 1,008.9 | 0.08 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.7 | 0.1 | 181 | 89 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 9.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 0.1 | 203 | 49 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 586.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 1.2 | 65 | 83 | 1,006.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 91 | 372.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 0.7 | 214 | 99 | 1,008.9 | 10.29 / 10.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.6 | 0.3 | 130 | 99 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 9.35 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 29.4 | 0.5 | 10 | 68 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 1.13 | 99 | 380.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 90 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 83 | 281.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 0.8 | 14 | 95 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.1 | 0.1 | 256 | 88 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 18.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 33.1 | 1.9 | 216 | 52 | 1,008.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 57 | 737.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Esperanza?
Now 30.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 586 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 Esperanza today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in La Esperanza?
Local time is 19:33. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Esperanza?
La Esperanza is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Esperanza?
DEM 86 m.
Where is La Esperanza located?
It is at 7.02722, -73.72125 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Esperanza in?
It is in Colombia.