Location & Surroundings

Chichir is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,695 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajabamba, 14 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 520 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chagual Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Hacienda Chichir · Chichir Alto

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 29' 19" S, 78° 4' 5" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2695 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 254 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Hacienda Chichir
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Chichir Alto

Weather in Chichir

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

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
50 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.22 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 17.3 0.8 123 50 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 0.6 87 74 1,018.3 2.60 / 2.60 100 0.0 n/a
12h 12.7 1.5 82 73 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.16 19 10.6 n/a
18h 23.4 2.1 47 28 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 18 803.3 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 1.3 142 62 1,014.5 1.22 / 1.22 99 365.8 n/a
30h 14.0 1.2 59 76 1,016.2 1.46 / 2.68 70 0.0 n/a
36h 13.5 0.8 89 75 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.46 53 10.6 n/a
42h 23.0 1.7 40 33 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.27 31 761.8 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 0.8 18 54 1,011.5 0.22 / 0.49 98 313.0 n/a
54h 14.8 1.7 64 69 1,014.6 0.13 / 0.62 28 0.0 n/a
60h 13.5 1.0 43 74 1,017.1 0.03 / 0.65 88 10.7 n/a
66h 22.8 2.2 53 31 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.43 76 757.7 n/a
Wednesday 16.3 0.8 28 60 1,012.7 0.04 / 0.48 72 233.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chichir?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 23.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 803 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chichir today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chichir?
Local time is 05:34. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chichir?
Chichir is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chichir?
DEM 2,695 m.
Where is Chichir located?
It is at -7.48860, -78.06800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chichir in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13239970

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