Location & Surroundings
Socha is a settlement in Antioquia, Colombia, at 204 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puerto Boyaca, 12 km to the east. The national capital Bogota is about 165 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Velasquez Airport, 27 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 59' 4" N, 74° 41' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 204 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 07:18
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 17:41
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Socha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Socha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (316 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,008.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 24.4 | 0.8 | 316 | 86 | 1,008.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 296 | 98 | 1,009.5 | 3.15 / 3.15 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 0.4 | 225 | 99 | 1,011.5 | 4.70 / 7.85 | 48 | 15.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 32.7 | 1.3 | 147 | 51 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 5 | 742.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.2 | 320 | 84 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 368.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 0.8 | 299 | 99 | 1,008.4 | 9.74 / 9.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 202 | 97 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 3.62 | 81 | 15.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.8 | 0.4 | 125 | 56 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 99 | 542.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 1.0 | 322 | 90 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 100 | 302.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 258 | 96 | 1,009.8 | 1.83 / 2.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.6 | 0.5 | 241 | 97 | 1,011.9 | 0.97 / 3.41 | 95 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 32.1 | 1.5 | 120 | 49 | 1,007.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 76 | 651.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 25.4 | 0.8 | 301 | 81 | 1,007.2 | 0.23 / 0.32 | 100 | 339.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Socha?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 32.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 743 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 Socha today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Socha?
Local time is 07:18. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Socha?
Socha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Socha?
DEM 204 m.
Where is Socha located?
It is at 5.98444, -74.69583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Socha in?
It is in Colombia.