Location & Surroundings

La Punta is a settlement in Boyaca, Colombia, at 2,632 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chiquinquira, 13 km to the southwest. The national capital Bogota is about 125 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cimitarra Airport, 80 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 41' 20" N, 73° 43' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2632 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 60 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Punta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Punta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 10.7 2.3 155 85 1,020.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 2.4 155 93 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
12h 11.1 2.4 151 81 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 34 24.2 n/a
18h 21.4 3.6 143 36 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 817.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 2.2 156 80 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 386.3 n/a
30h 8.2 2.3 156 92 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
36h 11.3 2.0 155 76 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 24.6 n/a
42h 20.7 2.3 149 48 1,012.9 0.07 / 0.07 89 735.7 n/a
Thursday 11.1 2.1 155 93 1,018.5 1.10 / 1.18 5 207.7 n/a
54h 9.0 2.2 155 96 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.6 2.0 153 83 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 66 23.8 n/a
66h 21.5 2.0 147 46 1,011.6 0.05 / 0.05 81 750.4 n/a
Friday 11.3 2.0 151 91 1,017.6 1.92 / 1.97 80 219.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Punta?
Now 10.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 21.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 817 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 Punta today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in La Punta?
Local time is 07:01. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Punta?
La Punta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Punta?
DEM 2,632 m.
Where is La Punta located?
It is at 5.68889, -73.72806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Punta in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3776766

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