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Location & Surroundings

Socorro is a residential in Santander Department, Colombia with 29,997 inhabitants, at 1,414 m elevation. The national capital Bogota is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Los Pozos Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: El Socorro · 索科羅 · سوکورو · სოკორო

Overview

Socorro is Colombian city of the department of Santander — ES municipio colombiano del departamento de Santander.

It is located in Santander Department, Colombia.

Established in 1681-03-16.

The population is about 31,115.

It covers about 136 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,300 metre.

Also known as: TR Socorro (belediye), Socorro belediyesi

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Basic Data

  • Country Colombia
  • Located in Santander Department
  • Area 136 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 27' 23" N, 73° 15' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1414 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 29,997
  • Pop. Density 75 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

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Alternate Names

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El Socorro
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索科羅
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سوکورو
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Weather in Socorro

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

Now 15.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 13.0 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (202 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
12.96 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 15.8 1.1 202 94 1,013.3 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 0.9 188 80 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 32 25.1 n/a
12h 27.7 2.3 6 48 1,007.2 0.68 / 0.68 16 804.2 n/a
18h 18.6 0.6 298 95 1,009.9 10.28 / 10.96 100 287.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 0.1 229 99 1,011.8 2.00 / 12.96 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.1 0.2 15 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 8.94 100 2.2 n/a
36h 21.0 1.0 7 70 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.47 100 243.9 n/a
42h 17.2 0.6 275 88 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.08 76 297.4 n/a
Wednesday 16.3 0.6 219 93 1,012.5 0.02 / 0.09 98 0.0 n/a
54h 17.5 0.8 206 91 1,014.0 0.31 / 0.41 93 13.9 n/a
60h 26.1 2.1 2 56 1,008.9 0.06 / 0.46 48 627.7 n/a
66h 17.9 0.9 46 99 1,012.1 22.33 / 22.79 100 212.1 n/a
Thursday 16.4 0.0 185 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 9.74 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Socorro?
Now 15.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 27.7 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 13.0 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 13.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Socorro today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Socorro?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Socorro?
Socorro is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Socorro?
Population about 29,997.
What is the elevation of Socorro?
DEM 1,414 m.
Where is Socorro located?
It is at 6.45647, -73.25502 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Socorro in?
It is in Colombia.

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Last updated 2022-07-17
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