Location & Surroundings

Cerro Jircan is a ridge(s) in Lima region, Peru, at 4,923 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyon, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jorge Chavez International Airport, about 120 km away.

Overview

Cerro Jircan is DE Gebirgskamm in Peru.

It is located in Lima Department, Peru.

The elevation is around 4,923 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Lima Department
  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 3' 32" S, 76° 36' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4923 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cerro Jircan

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

Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 7.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.

Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
6.92 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 4.8 1.2 300 88 1,020.5 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 4.0 1.4 277 86 1,023.8 1.41 / 1.41 100 13.0 n/a
12h 7.9 2.9 242 70 1,019.3 0.00 / 1.33 93 464.1 n/a
18h 4.6 1.1 296 91 1,021.6 5.50 / 6.83 100 202.7 n/a
Tomorrow 3.4 0.8 104 92 1,023.2 0.09 / 6.92 100 0.0 n/a
30h 4.4 0.5 66 72 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.13 54 28.7 n/a
36h 9.6 5.6 243 61 1,018.1 0.60 / 0.73 58 821.5 n/a
42h 4.9 2.6 236 79 1,021.7 0.32 / 1.05 81 464.7 n/a
Tuesday 3.4 1.5 258 75 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.06 90 0.0 n/a
54h 4.2 1.0 245 69 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.01 98 34.1 n/a
60h 10.8 6.2 246 53 1,015.3 0.11 / 0.12 62 912.1 n/a
66h 4.0 1.8 254 74 1,021.3 0.01 / 0.12 31 430.0 n/a
Wednesday 2.0 1.2 306 82 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Jircan?
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 7.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 464 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerro Jircan today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Cerro Jircan?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cerro Jircan?
Cerro Jircan is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Cerro Jircan?
DEM 4,923 m.
Where is Cerro Jircan located?
It is at -11.05889, -76.60778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Jircan in?
It is in Peru.

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Sources

Last updated 2018-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3967445

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