Location & Surroundings
Balzas is a settlement in Tumbes, Peru, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tumbes, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 1015 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tumbes Airport, 10 km away.
Also known as: Balsas
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
3° 35' 0" S, 80° 28' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 7 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 54 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:17
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Balzas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balzas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (81 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 | 24.7 | 2.5 | 81 | 86 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 28.7 | 5.7 | 316 | 70 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 717.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 4.7 | 260 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 0.34 / 0.34 | 50 | 426.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.7 | 1.4 | 9 | 83 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 2.2 | 86 | 82 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.7 | 5.0 | 322 | 70 | 1,010.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 29 | 674.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.0 | 5.8 | 258 | 77 | 1,011.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 48 | 425.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 0.9 | 335 | 77 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 24.4 | 3.2 | 71 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 7.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 5.2 | 345 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 23 | 698.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 3.4 | 268 | 80 | 1,011.0 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 37 | 456.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.0 | 1.9 | 268 | 78 | 1,012.9 | 0.21 / 0.27 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 24.5 | 1.9 | 292 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 93 | 2.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balzas?
Now 24.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 28.7 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 717 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 Balzas today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Balzas?
Local time is 14:17. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Balzas?
Balzas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balzas?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Balzas located?
It is at -3.58333, -80.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balzas in?
It is in Peru.