Location & Surroundings

Chan is a settlement in La Libertad, Peru, at 33 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Paijan, 8 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 545 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez de Pinillos International Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 42' 56" S, 79° 22' 19" W
  • Elevation DEM: 33 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 195 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chan

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

Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 768 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
4.9 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,009.9 hPa
Clouds
16 %
Precip
0.03 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 24.5 4.9 166 80 1,009.9 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 2.9 169 85 1,011.1 0.01 / 0.01 91 0.0 n/a
12h 23.7 2.5 157 83 1,011.5 0.03 / 0.04 52 13.5 n/a
18h 27.3 5.6 205 69 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 768.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.4 4.6 175 82 1,010.9 0.03 / 0.03 21 468.0 n/a
30h 23.6 3.4 163 86 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.01 59 0.0 n/a
36h 23.6 3.0 153 84 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 17.4 n/a
42h 27.5 6.2 192 68 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 780.5 n/a
Sunday 24.5 5.4 171 80 1,011.3 0.08 / 0.08 88 468.3 n/a
54h 23.4 3.1 179 85 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 2.9 162 84 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 16.2 n/a
66h 26.5 4.4 205 69 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 73 684.1 n/a
Monday 24.7 3.7 180 77 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 422.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chan?
Now 24.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 27.3 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 768 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 Chan today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Chan?
Local time is 04:45. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chan?
Chan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chan?
DEM 33 m.
Where is Chan located?
It is at -7.71557, -79.37181 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chan in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-10-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3812967

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