Location & Surroundings
Cúcuta is a settlement in La Paz Department, Bolivia, at 3,950 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Laja, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Sucre is about 430 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is El Alto International Airport, 14 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
16° 27' 40" S, 68° 18' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 3950 m
- Timezone America/La_Paz
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 537 p/km²
- Built-up 7.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Boliviano (BOB)
- Phone Prefix +591
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:00
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:31
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Cúcuta
Weather in Cucuta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cucuta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 14.9 | 5.1 | 38 | 32 | 1,015.1 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.4 | 4.3 | 56 | 61 | 1,020.0 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 5 | 360.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.6 | 1.3 | 70 | 71 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.0 | 1.1 | 57 | 62 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 50.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.5 | 4.8 | 16 | 52 | 1,014.6 | 0.31 / 0.31 | 83 | 756.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.1 | 3.9 | 60 | 70 | 1,016.8 | 0.32 / 0.63 | 14 | 243.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.2 | 1.1 | 152 | 77 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.4 | 1.9 | 175 | 95 | 1,023.2 | 2.62 / 2.88 | 98 | 4.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.0 | 1.6 | 31 | 88 | 1,017.3 | 1.79 / 4.68 | 100 | 313.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 3.3 | 236 | 95 | 1,022.2 | 4.56 / 9.24 | 100 | 76.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.4 | 2.0 | 348 | 90 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 3.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.7 | 1.3 | 307 | 74 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 40.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.4 | 6.2 | 290 | 32 | 1,013.1 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 823.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cucuta?
Now 14.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.6 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 757 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cucuta today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Cucuta?
Local time is 23:00. Time zone: America/La_Paz (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Cucuta?
Cucuta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cucuta?
DEM 3,950 m.
Where is Cucuta located?
It is at -16.46124, -68.30749 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cucuta in?
It is in Bolivia.