Location & Surroundings
Petaqueras is a settlement in Cesar Department, Colombia, at 65 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bosconia, 34 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 600 km to the south. The nearest airport is Valledupar / Alfonso Lopez, 60 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
10° 0' 4" N, 73° 34' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 65 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:34
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Petaqueras
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Petaqueras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.00 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 | 24.7 | 0.8 | 89 | 90 | 1,007.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.5 | 0.1 | 311 | 83 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.2 | 1.3 | 263 | 42 | 1,006.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 694.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.1 | 4.6 | 216 | 96 | 1,009.0 | 8.78 / 8.78 | 100 | 361.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.4 | 2.9 | 58 | 93 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 2.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.9 | 1.6 | 194 | 89 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.8 | 3.0 | 275 | 39 | 1,006.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 587.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 2.2 | 66 | 90 | 1,009.8 | 1.17 / 1.17 | 100 | 271.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.6 | 1.8 | 101 | 89 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 1.1 | 322 | 92 | 1,010.8 | 0.08 / 0.27 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.5 | 1.1 | 331 | 39 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 399.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 3.2 | 42 | 62 | 1,007.8 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 5 | 402.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.5 | 3.4 | 54 | 72 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Petaqueras?
Now 24.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 36.2 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Petaqueras today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Petaqueras?
Local time is 09:34. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Petaqueras?
Petaqueras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Petaqueras?
DEM 65 m.
Where is Petaqueras located?
It is at 10.00116, -73.57891 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Petaqueras in?
It is in Colombia.