Location & Surroundings
La Playa is a settlement in Risaralda Department, Colombia, at 963 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Virginia, 7 km to the south. The national capital Bogota is about 205 km to the east. The nearest airport is Pereira / Matecana, 24 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
4° 57' 35" N, 75° 53' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 963 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 72 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:23
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Playa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Playa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 25.8 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (303 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.11 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 | 17.9 | 0.9 | 303 | 96 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 0.1 | 26 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 5.59 / 5.59 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.9 | 0.2 | 62 | 97 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 4.70 | 95 | 8.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.8 | 0.8 | 214 | 59 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 74 | 630.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.9 | 333 | 97 | 1,013.6 | 4.17 / 6.11 | 100 | 329.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 0.2 | 277 | 99 | 1,014.7 | 2.17 / 8.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 0.2 | 135 | 99 | 1,016.5 | 2.19 / 10.48 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.1 | 0.5 | 71 | 82 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 4.24 | 94 | 188.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.4 | 0.7 | 306 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 76 | 241.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 0.2 | 350 | 96 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.3 | 0.4 | 52 | 95 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 40 | 12.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 1.3 | 193 | 61 | 1,011.7 | 0.89 / 0.97 | 55 | 679.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.1 | 0.3 | 261 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 4.37 / 5.34 | 86 | 211.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Playa?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 25.8 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 6.1 mm. Solar peaks near 630 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Playa today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Playa?
Local time is 05:23. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Playa?
La Playa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Playa?
DEM 963 m.
Where is La Playa located?
It is at 4.95972, -75.89667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Playa in?
It is in Colombia.