Location & Surroundings

Soco is a settlement in Coquimbo Region, Chile, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Punitaqui, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Santiago is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Santa Rosa de Tabali Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 40' 0" S, 71° 30' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 55 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

  • Barraza
    section of populated place 2.1 km NE
  • Salala
    section of populated place 2.5 km SW

Nearby

Weather in Soco

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

Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 12.8 1.8 198 78 1,013.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 1.8 209 62 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 36.3 n/a
12h 23.2 4.4 289 44 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 405.8 n/a
18h 15.6 2.0 175 72 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 212.9 n/a
Tomorrow 17.0 2.7 174 63 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
30h 18.2 4.3 347 62 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 42 42.7 n/a
36h 22.4 7.8 341 45 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 723.0 n/a
42h 16.5 2.5 346 69 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 310.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.1 2.4 13 78 1,009.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.0 7.7 4 74 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 92 39.6 n/a
60h 21.4 12.2 350 45 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 813.4 n/a
66h 15.8 5.0 19 78 1,014.1 0.25 / 0.25 18 409.5 n/a
Wednesday 15.5 3.1 45 75 1,013.9 0.21 / 0.46 80 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soco?
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 23.2 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 406 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 Soco today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 57m.
What is the local time in Soco?
Local time is 12:03. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Soco?
Soco is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Soco?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Soco located?
It is at -30.66667, -71.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soco in?
It is in Chile.

Sources

Last updated 2023-04-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3870763

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