Location & Surroundings
La Venta is a settlement in Merida, Venezuela, at 2,773 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Timotes, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Caracas is about 460 km to the east. The nearest airport is Valera Airport, 51 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
8° 55' 28" N, 70° 46' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 2773 m
- Timezone America/Caracas
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 212 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Bolivar Soberano (VES)
- Phone Prefix +58
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:12
- Sunrise 06:30
- Sunset 18:22
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Venta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Venta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 13.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.37 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 | 12.5 | 1.7 | 117 | 91 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.0 | 0.4 | 172 | 93 | 1,020.8 | 3.50 / 3.50 | 100 | 106.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 1.5 | 168 | 89 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.6 | 1.5 | 152 | 77 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 22.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.7 | 1.6 | 90 | 87 | 1,017.4 | 2.37 / 2.37 | 100 | 591.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 1.2 | 197 | 90 | 1,019.3 | 5.89 / 8.25 | 67 | 78.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.5 | 1.5 | 198 | 81 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 1.4 | 153 | 67 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 22.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.1 | 1.2 | 80 | 79 | 1,016.3 | 1.47 / 1.47 | 63 | 712.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 0.7 | 222 | 92 | 1,018.7 | 4.67 / 6.14 | 100 | 198.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.5 | 0.9 | 207 | 82 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.7 | 0.6 | 121 | 77 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 81 | 14.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.9 | 0.7 | 95 | 95 | 1,017.9 | 1.50 / 1.67 | 99 | 198.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Venta?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.4 to 13.7 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Venta today?
Sunrise around 06:30 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in La Venta?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: America/Caracas (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Venta?
La Venta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Venta?
DEM 2,773 m.
Where is La Venta located?
It is at 8.92446, -70.77697 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Venta in?
It is in Venezuela.