Location & Surroundings
Chilal is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,637 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyotun, 39 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 625 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 69 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 44' 21" S, 78° 57' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 2637 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 95 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:54
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chilal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chilal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (51 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.21 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 | 13.6 | 1.5 | 51 | 83 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 3.2 | 288 | 76 | 1,015.6 | 2.06 / 2.06 | 96 | 463.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 0.8 | 296 | 95 | 1,017.6 | 1.89 / 3.95 | 90 | 208.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.0 | 1.5 | 87 | 95 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 0.5 | 74 | 88 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 19 | 9.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 3.0 | 282 | 75 | 1,015.6 | 3.33 / 3.55 | 70 | 586.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.1 | 0.8 | 282 | 97 | 1,016.8 | 3.59 / 7.14 | 89 | 244.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.8 | 0.4 | 50 | 89 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 5.50 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.2 | 1.1 | 60 | 85 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 19 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.2 | 2.8 | 300 | 76 | 1,015.0 | 4.23 / 4.49 | 63 | 605.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 0.3 | 255 | 96 | 1,015.6 | 3.59 / 8.08 | 97 | 288.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 1.5 | 82 | 89 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 1.88 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 12.6 | 2.5 | 90 | 83 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 0 | 11.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chilal?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chilal today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Chilal?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chilal?
Chilal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chilal?
DEM 2,637 m.
Where is Chilal located?
It is at -6.73910, -78.96332 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chilal in?
It is in Peru.