Location & Surroundings
Nuevo Ambiente is a settlement in La Guajira Department, Colombia, at 18 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uribia, 97 km to the southwest. The national capital Bogota is about 900 km to the south. The nearest airport is La Majayura Airport, about 125 km away.
Also known as: Kapchirapu
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
12° 20' 37" N, 71° 39' 3" W
- Elevation DEM: 18 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 99 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:27
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Nuevo Ambiente
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nuevo Ambiente, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Temperature
27.5 C
Wind
5.6 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 27.5 | 5.6 | 95 | 83 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 31.4 | 7.1 | 46 | 65 | 1,007.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 50 | 776.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.9 | 7.1 | 74 | 83 | 1,009.5 | 0.06 / 0.08 | 5 | 371.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 4.8 | 80 | 86 | 1,009.7 | 1.99 / 2.07 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.7 | 4.8 | 92 | 85 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 99 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 31.4 | 6.6 | 60 | 65 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 66 | 697.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.0 | 7.9 | 74 | 84 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 309.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.2 | 5.6 | 75 | 87 | 1,010.2 | 1.91 / 1.97 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.8 | 6.3 | 97 | 82 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 78 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.5 | 9.4 | 74 | 66 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 6 | 753.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 27.8 | 8.7 | 83 | 81 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 37 | 370.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.0 | 9.2 | 81 | 83 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.7 | 10.9 | 86 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 6 | 24.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nuevo Ambiente?
Now 27.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 31.4 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nuevo Ambiente today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Nuevo Ambiente?
Local time is 16:27. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Nuevo Ambiente?
Nuevo Ambiente is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nuevo Ambiente?
DEM 18 m.
Where is Nuevo Ambiente located?
It is at 12.34361, -71.65080 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nuevo Ambiente in?
It is in Colombia.