Location & Surroundings
Polochi is a settlement in La Guajira Department, Colombia, at 44 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uribia, 63 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 835 km to the south. The nearest airport is La Majayura Airport, 72 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 44' 51" N, 71° 41' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 44 m
- Timezone America/Bogota
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (COP)
- Phone Prefix +57
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:53
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 1 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Polochi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Polochi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 33.3 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.
Temperature
27.3 C
Wind
7.5 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 27.3 | 7.5 | 75 | 80 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 9.5 | 85 | 74 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 15.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 33.3 | 9.7 | 88 | 49 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 738.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 8.6 | 63 | 72 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 350.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.3 | 8.7 | 76 | 80 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.9 | 8.1 | 84 | 75 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 16.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 31.2 | 7.1 | 87 | 58 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 519.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.7 | 5.0 | 47 | 68 | 1,008.4 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 198.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 27.4 | 5.4 | 70 | 80 | 1,008.5 | 0.48 / 0.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.4 | 4.7 | 79 | 79 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 3.2 | 85 | 64 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 98 | 344.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.3 | 2.9 | 87 | 66 | 1,008.9 | 0.79 / 0.84 | 98 | 260.3 | n/a |
| Thursday | 27.0 | 3.2 | 90 | 78 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Polochi?
Now 27.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.3 to 33.3 C, max wind 9.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Polochi today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Polochi?
Local time is 10:53. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Polochi?
Polochi is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Polochi?
DEM 44 m.
Where is Polochi located?
It is at 11.74759, -71.68719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Polochi in?
It is in Colombia.