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 12:59
- 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 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 17.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 | 10.4 | 1.5 | 118 | 90 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.2 | 3.8 | 121 | 54 | 1,013.9 | 0.77 / 0.77 | 97 | 797.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.5 | 1.5 | 124 | 93 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 99 | 352.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.6 | 0.9 | 93 | 94 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 0.4 | 101 | 82 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 2.4 | 135 | 48 | 1,014.2 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 96 | 634.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 1.3 | 117 | 92 | 1,019.3 | 0.77 / 0.80 | 86 | 321.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 0.2 | 299 | 75 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.2 | 0.4 | 83 | 62 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 2.2 | 135 | 45 | 1,012.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 38 | 846.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 1.5 | 116 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 1.10 / 1.14 | 64 | 296.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 0.4 | 186 | 88 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.9 | 0.5 | 85 | 76 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 84 | 24.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Esperanza?
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 17.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 797 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 05:37 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Esperanza?
Local time is 12:59. 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.