Location & Surroundings

Chiriquipe is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 506 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chongoyape, 15 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 665 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cap. FAP Jose A. Quinones Gonzales International Airport, 63 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 31' 13" S, 79° 19' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 506 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chiriquipe

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

Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 W/m2.

Temperature
18.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 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 18.9 0.6 235 83 1,012.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 19.4 0.3 328 76 1,013.0 0.40 / 0.40 69 9.7 n/a
12h 25.7 4.4 237 55 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 747.2 n/a
18h 20.0 2.0 230 78 1,012.1 0.64 / 0.64 86 378.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 0.7 309 79 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
30h 19.0 0.4 317 75 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 66 9.7 n/a
36h 26.0 4.4 236 51 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 774.4 n/a
42h 20.6 1.9 228 74 1,012.2 0.20 / 0.20 69 416.6 n/a
Saturday 18.5 0.6 256 83 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.7 0.4 155 80 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.6 n/a
60h 23.9 3.4 232 63 1,011.7 0.40 / 0.40 81 676.9 n/a
66h 19.6 2.1 242 83 1,012.1 0.47 / 0.87 94 179.9 n/a
Sunday 17.8 1.1 255 90 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.32 64 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chiriquipe?
Now 18.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 25.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 747 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 Chiriquipe today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Chiriquipe?
Local time is 08:32. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chiriquipe?
Chiriquipe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chiriquipe?
DEM 506 m.
Where is Chiriquipe located?
It is at -6.52029, -79.32568 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chiriquipe in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3742396

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