Location & Surroundings
La Esperanza is a settlement in Boyaca, Colombia, at 2,705 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sogamoso, 10 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 185 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto El Alcaravan, 61 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° 44' 56" N, 72° 50' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 2705 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 119 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:49
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places 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 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
9.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (94 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.23 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 | 9.9 | 1.8 | 94 | 95 | 1,017.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 1.3 | 125 | 94 | 1,019.0 | 5.49 / 5.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.8 | 1.4 | 111 | 88 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 4.0 | 122 | 53 | 1,014.2 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 724.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 1.6 | 114 | 92 | 1,019.0 | 0.02 / 0.23 | 99 | 316.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.3 | 0.5 | 98 | 92 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.2 | 0.7 | 98 | 77 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.8 | 2.4 | 113 | 61 | 1,015.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 477.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.3 | 1.5 | 110 | 93 | 1,019.4 | 0.20 / 0.24 | 98 | 249.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.0 | 0.2 | 354 | 89 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.2 | 0.9 | 91 | 68 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.6 | 3.2 | 132 | 47 | 1,012.5 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 62 | 816.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.3 | 1.4 | 118 | 92 | 1,016.8 | 1.80 / 1.84 | 52 | 224.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Esperanza?
Now 9.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Esperanza today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Esperanza?
Local time is 01:49. 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 2,705 m.
Where is La Esperanza located?
It is at 5.74890, -72.84766 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Esperanza in?
It is in Colombia.