Location & Surroundings
Cachicadán is a settlement in La Libertad, Peru, at 2,866 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Chuco, 6 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 455 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chagual Airport, 64 km away.
Overview
Cachicadán is ES localidad en la provincia de Sánchez Carrión, Perú.
It is located in Cachicadán District, Peru.
The population is about 2,525 (2017).
The elevation is around 2,897 metre.
Also known as: ES Cachicadan
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Cachicadán District
- 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° 5' 39" S, 78° 9' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 2866 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 795 p/km²
- Built-up 3.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:34
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Weather in Cachicadan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cachicadan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 16.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 9.3 | 1.8 | 45 | 78 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 1.2 | 351 | 42 | 1,012.2 | 0.78 / 0.78 | 87 | 779.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 1.5 | 190 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 4.61 / 5.39 | 97 | 239.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 0.7 | 107 | 83 | 1,018.8 | 0.82 / 6.21 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.4 | 1.8 | 48 | 74 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.1 | 1.4 | 52 | 41 | 1,012.1 | 0.14 / 0.16 | 84 | 826.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.0 | 1.0 | 179 | 74 | 1,016.1 | 3.12 / 3.28 | 45 | 276.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 0.1 | 55 | 81 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.7 | 1.6 | 50 | 77 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 35 | 14.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 0.5 | 70 | 52 | 1,014.0 | 1.56 / 2.56 | 76 | 700.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.8 | 0.9 | 196 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 2.63 / 5.18 | 71 | 300.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.0 | 0.4 | 24 | 84 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 1.44 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.3 | 1.9 | 56 | 78 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 10 | 16.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cachicadan?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 16.4 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 779 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 Cachicadan today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Cachicadan?
Local time is 15:34. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cachicadan?
Cachicadan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cachicadan?
DEM 2,866 m.
Where is Cachicadan located?
It is at -8.09417, -78.15054 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cachicadan in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry