Location & Surroundings

Simoyay is a settlement in La Guajira Department, Colombia, at 60 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uribia, about 100 km to the west. The national capital Bogota is about 880 km to the south. The nearest airport is La Majayura Airport, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 4' 9" N, 71° 24' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 60 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Simoyay

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

Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.

Temperature
26.6 C
Wind
7.3 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.49 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 26.6 7.3 78 82 1,009.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 27.5 7.8 88 80 1,010.1 0.02 / 0.02 100 16.3 n/a
12h 31.3 8.0 96 61 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.01 29 655.3 n/a
18h 27.8 5.4 61 81 1,009.5 0.15 / 0.17 91 294.4 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 5.0 65 81 1,008.8 1.33 / 1.49 86 0.0 n/a
30h 27.8 4.5 78 80 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.60 100 16.4 n/a
36h 31.3 6.0 108 59 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.19 100 614.7 n/a
42h 28.0 4.9 74 78 1,009.2 0.86 / 1.05 68 250.7 n/a
Wednesday 27.3 3.2 62 81 1,008.8 2.15 / 3.21 100 0.0 n/a
54h 27.3 2.7 96 82 1,009.8 0.00 / 2.53 100 8.9 n/a
60h 31.0 3.0 108 61 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.37 97 460.3 n/a
66h 27.4 3.5 345 78 1,009.2 1.17 / 1.53 100 186.5 n/a
Thursday 27.0 0.6 201 79 1,008.9 2.75 / 4.29 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Simoyay?
Now 26.6 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 31.3 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Simoyay today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:20 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Simoyay?
Local time is 10:38. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Simoyay?
Simoyay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Simoyay?
DEM 60 m.
Where is Simoyay located?
It is at 12.06911, -71.40406 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Simoyay in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2017-12-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11780666

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