Location & Surroundings
Choco is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 4,194 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanacancha, 12 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 205 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 71 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
10° 13' 10" S, 76° 45' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 4194 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:25
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 32 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 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 8.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
24 %
Precip
3.80 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 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 17 | 89 | 1,018.5 | - / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.5 | 0.9 | 186 | 92 | 1,020.9 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.7 | 1.1 | 56 | 81 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.9 | 3.8 | 57 | 67 | 1,016.9 | 1.09 / 1.16 | 78 | 524.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.7 | 1.6 | 84 | 88 | 1,020.8 | 2.64 / 3.80 | 91 | 280.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.5 | 0.4 | 134 | 91 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.3 | 1.0 | 108 | 79 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 33.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 6.4 | 63 | 45 | 1,013.7 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 75 | 911.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.6 | 1.9 | 60 | 83 | 1,018.4 | 0.93 / 1.10 | 87 | 369.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.5 | 1.3 | 153 | 91 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.5 | 1.3 | 87 | 76 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 32.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 6.6 | 64 | 42 | 1,013.6 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 82 | 919.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.3 | 2.5 | 51 | 85 | 1,018.7 | 0.46 / 0.53 | 27 | 433.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Choco?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 8.9 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 525 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Choco today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Choco?
Local time is 04:25. 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 4,194 m.
Where is Choco located?
It is at -10.21944, -76.75194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Choco in?
It is in Peru.