Location & Surroundings
Cerro Potrero is a hill in Amazonas, Peru, at 932 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Peca, 4 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 730 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jaen Shumba Airport, 38 km away.
Overview
Cerro Potrero is a hill.
It is located in Amazonas Department, Peru.
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Amazonas Department
- Type hill (HLL)
- a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 38' 52" S, 78° 25' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 932 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 32 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:40
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other hills nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cerro Potrero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cerro Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Temperature
31.1 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (348 deg)
Humidity
41 %
Pressure
1,008.2 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.78 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 | 31.1 | 2.1 | 348 | 41 | 1,008.2 | - / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 58 | 65 | 1,008.2 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 79 | 402.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.4 | 1.2 | 82 | 78 | 1,010.8 | 0.21 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 0.5 | 82 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 83 | 13.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.1 | 2.4 | 356 | 44 | 1,007.6 | 0.67 / 0.78 | 100 | 697.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 44 | 75 | 1,009.8 | 0.20 / 0.97 | 100 | 337.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 99 | 81 | 1,012.1 | 0.81 / 1.78 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 0.1 | 34 | 77 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.71 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 30.0 | 1.7 | 329 | 44 | 1,009.7 | 0.69 / 1.40 | 52 | 706.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.6 | 93 | 64 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 96 | 398.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.3 | 1.5 | 107 | 73 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 116 | 70 | 1,013.9 | 0.10 / 0.13 | 34 | 15.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.4 | 3.1 | 340 | 41 | 1,009.6 | 0.92 / 1.05 | 58 | 761.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Potrero?
Now 31.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 31.1 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerro Potrero today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Cerro Potrero?
Local time is 22:40. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cerro Potrero?
Cerro Potrero is a hill.
What is the elevation of Cerro Potrero?
DEM 932 m.
Where is Cerro Potrero located?
It is at -5.64788, -78.42991 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Potrero in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry