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Cerro Potrero

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Location & Surroundings

Cerro Potrero is a mountain in Huancavelica, Peru, at 4,395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pampas, 29 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 230 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 73 km away.

Overview

Cerro Potrero is mountain in Huancavelica, Peru; geonames ID = 8663956.

It is located in Huancavelica Department, Peru.

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Huancavelica Department
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 8' 44" S, 74° 54' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4395 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

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Weather in Cerro Potrero

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

Now 8.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 12.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.

Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
4.30 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 8.3 2.2 61 91 1,017.8 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 1.0 83 91 1,019.4 0.68 / 0.68 73 0.0 n/a
12h 8.0 1.3 60 81 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.22 81 17.1 n/a
18h 12.7 3.4 66 64 1,016.4 1.81 / 2.03 80 566.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.5 1.8 55 88 1,018.9 2.27 / 4.30 80 258.0 n/a
30h 7.3 0.9 64 87 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.26 88 0.0 n/a
36h 8.3 1.7 66 80 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.06 89 23.5 n/a
42h 12.8 3.3 58 64 1,017.1 2.35 / 2.41 96 622.2 n/a
Friday 9.0 1.1 59 86 1,018.4 0.30 / 2.71 54 166.5 n/a
54h 6.6 1.1 30 95 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.10 94 0.0 n/a
60h 8.3 1.4 76 84 1,020.7 0.26 / 0.36 100 24.3 n/a
66h 13.2 3.4 60 65 1,015.8 2.54 / 2.90 98 656.7 n/a
Saturday 8.7 2.1 59 94 1,018.7 2.19 / 5.09 100 200.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Potrero?
Now 8.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 12.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 4.3 mm. Solar peaks near 566 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerro Potrero today?
Sunrise around 05:30 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Cerro Potrero?
Local time is 04:15. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cerro Potrero?
Cerro Potrero is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Cerro Potrero?
DEM 4,395 m.
Where is Cerro Potrero located?
It is at -12.14555, -74.91400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Potrero in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2018-12-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8663956

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