Location & Surroundings

La Plata is a settlement in Falcon, Venezuela, at 131 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Punta Cardon, 45 km to the north. The national capital Caracas is about 370 km to the east. The nearest airport is Jose Leonardo Chirino Airport, 55 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 15' 19" N, 70° 9' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 131 m
  • Timezone America/Caracas
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
  • Phone Prefix +58

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Plata

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

Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 34.6 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 782 W/m2.

Temperature
31.0 C
Wind
5.8 m/s N (341 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,007.7 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 31.0 5.8 341 59 1,007.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.2 1.8 129 74 1,008.8 3.92 / 3.92 100 116.7 n/a
12h 26.3 2.4 122 74 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
18h 27.7 1.9 127 63 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 30.5 n/a
Tomorrow 34.6 5.9 6 43 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 70 782.3 n/a
30h 28.4 6.4 62 77 1,009.5 2.45 / 2.45 98 198.4 n/a
36h 27.0 2.7 134 80 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
42h 27.5 3.2 129 73 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 23.6 n/a
Friday 35.0 6.4 26 45 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 727.6 n/a
54h 28.5 6.5 64 75 1,009.7 2.07 / 2.07 92 211.7 n/a
60h 27.0 2.7 110 78 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
66h 27.7 4.3 114 71 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 28.1 n/a
Saturday 34.1 7.0 45 48 1,008.3 0.02 / 0.02 82 715.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Plata?
Now 31.0 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 34.6 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 782 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 La Plata today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in La Plata?
Local time is 22:54. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Plata?
La Plata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Plata?
DEM 131 m.
Where is La Plata located?
It is at 11.25519, -70.15973 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Plata in?
It is in Venezuela.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3740905

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