Location & Surroundings
Candelaria is a settlement in Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia, at 359 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villa Yapacani, 18 km to the west. The national capital Sucre is about 240 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Viru Viru International Airport, 61 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
17° 27' 40" S, 63° 40' 46" W
- Elevation DEM: 359 m
- Timezone America/La_Paz
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Boliviano (BOB)
- Phone Prefix +591
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:54
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 42 min
Other populated places nearby
- Buena Vista
- Sindicato Agrario Veinticinco de Octubre Candelaria
- Mancomunidad Delicia y Piedritas
- Virgen del Carmen
- Villa Aquiles
- Potrerito
- Organizacion Comunitaria Campesina el Cairo
- Sindicato Agrario Surutu San Juan
- Potrero San Rafael
- San Juan del Surutu
- Estancia Potreros
- Loma Colorada
- El Cairito
- El Fraile
- Florida
- Agua Salada
- Organizacion Territorial de Ba
- El Paraiso
- Villa Rosario
- Potrerito Largo
Nearby
Weather in Candelaria
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Candelaria, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.
Temperature
23.0 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SE (132 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 23.0 | 3.1 | 132 | 39 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 2.8 | 95 | 37 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 212.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.3 | 1.5 | 176 | 45 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 129.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.2 | 1.5 | 114 | 47 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 2.1 | 119 | 39 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 67.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.8 | 4.5 | 302 | 33 | 1,007.9 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 93 | 787.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.3 | 1.8 | 267 | 56 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 97 | 252.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.4 | 2.0 | 154 | 93 | 1,011.1 | 1.22 / 1.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 2.0 | 165 | 81 | 1,016.1 | 4.15 / 5.42 | 100 | 16.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 2.5 | 165 | 80 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 2.07 | 100 | 346.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.4 | 1.4 | 163 | 91 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 43 | 107.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 2.1 | 112 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.1 | 2.0 | 139 | 77 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 28.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Candelaria?
Now 23.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 212 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 Candelaria today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Candelaria?
Local time is 16:54. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Candelaria?
Candelaria is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Candelaria?
DEM 359 m.
Where is Candelaria located?
It is at -17.46098, -63.67946 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Candelaria in?
It is in Bolivia.