Location & Surroundings

San José is a settlement in Santander Department, Colombia, at 1,801 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mogotes, 14 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 250 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Los Pozos Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 31' 0" N, 72° 51' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1801 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in San Jose

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

Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.

Temperature
15.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
3.45 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 15.4 1.1 174 88 1,012.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 0.1 259 84 1,015.9 0.33 / 0.33 93 9.1 n/a
12h 24.8 2.5 317 49 1,009.3 0.06 / 0.39 80 622.3 n/a
18h 17.0 0.6 170 89 1,013.0 3.79 / 4.18 100 310.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.3 0.7 152 93 1,014.3 0.00 / 3.45 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.8 0.7 114 82 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.07 75 24.1 n/a
36h 24.9 2.0 297 51 1,008.4 1.33 / 1.40 92 776.8 n/a
42h 16.4 0.9 171 93 1,012.3 7.06 / 8.45 100 155.8 n/a
Thursday 15.3 0.4 198 96 1,014.2 0.00 / 5.04 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.1 0.2 79 90 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.88 100 19.7 n/a
60h 23.3 2.1 292 61 1,010.9 0.87 / 1.74 74 740.2 n/a
66h 17.0 1.1 164 90 1,013.1 6.06 / 7.80 100 208.4 n/a
Friday 15.7 0.6 203 94 1,014.8 0.00 / 3.20 98 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San Jose?
Now 15.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.3 to 24.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 622 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in San Jose today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in San Jose?
Local time is 10:42. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is San Jose?
San Jose is a populated place.
What is the elevation of San Jose?
DEM 1,801 m.
Where is San Jose located?
It is at 6.51667, -72.85000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San Jose in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3669611

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