Location & Surroundings

San José is a settlement in Santander Department, Colombia, at 967 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Socorro, 21 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is about 205 km to the south. The nearest airport is Los Pozos Airport, 41 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° 20' 12" N, 73° 24' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 967 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 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 San Jose

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (158 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.17 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 18.0 1.0 158 99 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 0.7 157 98 1,013.6 4.54 / 4.54 100 0.0 n/a
12h 16.9 0.4 149 97 1,015.6 2.29 / 6.83 100 12.6 n/a
18h 23.8 2.0 320 68 1,010.8 0.00 / 1.28 88 629.5 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 0.2 295 99 1,013.1 3.89 / 5.17 54 305.2 n/a
30h 16.6 0.7 184 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 2.79 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.2 0.4 140 96 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.83 100 9.3 n/a
42h 17.8 0.2 244 96 1,013.8 0.62 / 1.45 100 97.5 n/a
Monday 16.6 0.9 124 98 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.96 100 47.1 n/a
54h 15.8 0.9 140 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 86 0.0 n/a
60h 16.4 0.7 135 91 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 24.2 n/a
66h 25.7 2.1 320 57 1,008.3 0.29 / 0.29 43 783.8 n/a
Tuesday 17.4 0.4 275 99 1,011.3 7.18 / 7.47 73 283.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in San Jose?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 23.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 5.2 mm. Solar peaks near 629 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in San Jose today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in San Jose?
Local time is 04:44. 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 967 m.
Where is San Jose located?
It is at 6.33661, -73.40069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is San Jose in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3732519

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