Location & Surroundings

Veracruz is a settlement in Cauca Department, Colombia, at 995 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caloto, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Bogota is about 310 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Alfonso Bonilla Aragon, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 5' 52" N, 76° 27' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 995 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 125 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Veracruz

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

Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
2.54 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 18.7 1.3 173 79 1,013.6 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 0.7 172 71 1,014.9 0.08 / 0.08 6 14.3 n/a
12h 30.9 0.8 355 33 1,008.7 0.06 / 0.14 32 736.5 n/a
18h 21.8 0.5 126 72 1,011.2 0.93 / 1.07 53 235.3 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.0 157 86 1,013.8 1.47 / 2.54 98 0.0 n/a
30h 18.5 0.8 162 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.14 75 11.9 n/a
36h 29.8 1.6 15 39 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.12 19 745.9 n/a
42h 20.0 0.6 187 88 1,012.3 3.30 / 3.42 100 335.9 n/a
Sunday 17.8 1.0 149 91 1,014.2 3.13 / 6.55 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.4 0.7 161 83 1,014.9 0.00 / 1.34 26 13.8 n/a
60h 29.1 1.9 21 44 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.49 40 768.0 n/a
66h 19.1 1.1 75 94 1,012.2 7.75 / 8.24 100 320.5 n/a
Monday 17.8 1.3 170 90 1,013.8 0.00 / 3.42 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Veracruz?
Now 18.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 736 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Veracruz today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Veracruz?
Local time is 11:29. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Veracruz?
Veracruz is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Veracruz?
DEM 995 m.
Where is Veracruz located?
It is at 3.09778, -76.45301 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Veracruz in?
It is in Colombia.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8622864

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