Location & Surroundings
Algodón is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,070 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajabamba, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 50 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
7° 28' 4" S, 78° 11' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 2070 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 80 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:17
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Algodón
Weather in Algodon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Algodon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 9.5 | 1.9 | 83 | 89 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 2.0 | 93 | 76 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 23.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.9 | 2.6 | 60 | 39 | 1,013.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 35 | 854.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.4 | 2.0 | 69 | 58 | 1,015.0 | 0.27 / 0.27 | 52 | 272.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.9 | 1.6 | 72 | 85 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.6 | 2.2 | 86 | 80 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 24.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.2 | 2.8 | 61 | 40 | 1,012.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 75 | 851.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.5 | 2.1 | 62 | 57 | 1,013.7 | 0.54 / 0.56 | 65 | 238.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.5 | 1.6 | 70 | 82 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.0 | 2.1 | 73 | 78 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 11 | 23.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.9 | 2.2 | 73 | 39 | 1,011.4 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 78 | 792.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.7 | 1.9 | 54 | 59 | 1,013.3 | 0.59 / 0.64 | 70 | 214.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.0 | 1.2 | 82 | 81 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Algodon?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Algodon today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Algodon?
Local time is 13:17. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Algodon?
Algodon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Algodon?
DEM 2,070 m.
Where is Algodon located?
It is at -7.46779, -78.18594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Algodon in?
It is in Peru.