Location & Surroundings

Ritapinto is a settlement in La Guajira Department, Colombia, at 215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Distraccion, less than 2 km away. The national capital Bogota is about 715 km to the south. The nearest airport is San Juan Del Cesa, 22 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 54' 45" N, 72° 53' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 215 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 22 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ritapinto

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

Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 762 W/m2.

Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s S (188 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.03 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 23.5 1.2 188 88 1,012.2 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 34.8 1.2 317 42 1,007.9 0.28 / 0.28 79 761.6 n/a
12h 22.6 2.1 228 97 1,011.0 19.46 / 19.74 100 182.8 n/a
18h 21.7 0.6 192 94 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.64 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.6 193 89 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.03 71 20.0 n/a
30h 33.2 0.7 292 44 1,009.2 0.07 / 0.10 100 715.9 n/a
36h 23.5 0.8 19 91 1,010.6 3.64 / 3.74 100 253.1 n/a
42h 22.0 0.1 63 95 1,011.8 0.00 / 1.41 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.4 0.6 174 89 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.39 96 18.9 n/a
54h 32.0 2.4 28 53 1,009.5 0.01 / 0.40 100 685.9 n/a
60h 23.4 1.1 29 94 1,010.9 1.33 / 1.73 100 293.0 n/a
66h 22.4 0.4 77 95 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.53 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 23.6 0.8 82 90 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.03 26 20.3 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 Ritapinto?
Now 23.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 762 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 Ritapinto today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Ritapinto?
Local time is 16:36. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ritapinto?
Ritapinto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ritapinto?
DEM 215 m.
Where is Ritapinto located?
It is at 10.91262, -72.88320 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ritapinto in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3758091

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