Location & Surroundings
La Sonora is a settlement in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia, at 1,601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Guadalajara de Buga, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 250 km to the east. The nearest airport is Farfan Airport, 26 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
3° 51' 24" N, 76° 13' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 1601 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:44
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Sonora
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Sonora, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
0.6 m/s E (98 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
5.88 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 | 17.1 | 0.6 | 98 | 88 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 0.9 | 293 | 65 | 1,011.0 | 2.36 / 2.36 | 91 | 726.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 0.6 | 33 | 95 | 1,012.9 | 19.79 / 22.15 | 100 | 186.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.7 | 1.5 | 185 | 97 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 3.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.6 | 0.7 | 24 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 2.15 / 5.88 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.9 | 2.0 | 16 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.83 | 98 | 335.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.3 | 1.0 | 7 | 95 | 1,013.8 | 2.86 / 4.68 | 100 | 127.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.9 | 1.0 | 9 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 16.1 | 0.7 | 9 | 94 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 0.4 | 10 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 1.01 / 1.28 | 100 | 318.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 0.7 | 87 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 4.54 / 5.82 | 100 | 176.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.9 | 0.7 | 141 | 94 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.5 | 0.4 | 30 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 89 | 10.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Sonora?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.6 to 24.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Sonora today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in La Sonora?
Local time is 13:44. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Sonora?
La Sonora is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Sonora?
DEM 1,601 m.
Where is La Sonora located?
It is at 3.85667, -76.21861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Sonora in?
It is in Colombia.