Location & Surroundings
Choco is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,461 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancane, 22 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 770 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, 74 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
15° 52' 0" S, 71° 4' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 4461 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:20
- Sunrise 05:03
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Choco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Choco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 207 | 63 | 1,023.5 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.4 | 3.1 | 214 | 35 | 1,014.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 819.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.6 | 6.1 | 215 | 62 | 1,019.1 | 1.86 / 1.88 | 93 | 310.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.2 | 0.8 | 218 | 62 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.8 | 0.4 | 324 | 62 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.9 | 3.3 | 314 | 51 | 1,014.8 | 1.44 / 1.49 | 100 | 752.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.1 | 2.1 | 108 | 92 | 1,023.7 | 13.68 / 15.17 | 100 | 76.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 0.3 | 117 | 86 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.94 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.5 | 0.5 | 108 | 75 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 71 | 54.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 1.0 | 344 | 49 | 1,014.0 | 2.42 / 2.53 | 95 | 751.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.8 | 1.8 | 209 | 91 | 1,021.0 | 10.89 / 13.42 | 100 | 213.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.9 | 0.9 | 161 | 88 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 4.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.2 | 1.8 | 26 | 80 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 86 | 38.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Choco?
Now 6.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 13.4 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 819 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 Choco today?
Sunrise around 05:03 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Choco?
Local time is 14:20. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Choco?
Choco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Choco?
DEM 4,461 m.
Where is Choco located?
It is at -15.86667, -71.08222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Choco in?
It is in Peru.