Location & Surroundings
Choloque is a locality in Ancash, Peru, at 1,556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chimbote, 44 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 55' 16" S, 78° 13' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 1556 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 12:18
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Choloque
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Choloque, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 17.9 | 1.4 | 245 | 83 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 0.6 | 243 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 79 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 3.9 | 237 | 55 | 1,013.2 | 0.51 / 0.62 | 85 | 641.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.5 | 0.9 | 247 | 72 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 50 | 354.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.3 | 0.5 | 236 | 76 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 0.6 | 235 | 68 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 46 | 16.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.8 | 4.8 | 246 | 50 | 1,012.3 | 0.03 / 0.09 | 16 | 764.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.3 | 1.6 | 244 | 76 | 1,013.3 | 0.51 / 0.60 | 88 | 448.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.5 | 1.2 | 259 | 74 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 239 | 73 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 70 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.9 | 4.7 | 245 | 52 | 1,012.3 | 0.16 / 0.19 | 46 | 786.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.5 | 249 | 83 | 1,014.0 | 0.35 / 0.55 | 100 | 412.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 0.1 | 261 | 71 | 1,014.3 | 0.45 / 0.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Choloque?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 23.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 642 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Choloque today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Choloque?
Local time is 12:18. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Choloque?
Choloque is a locality.
What is the elevation of Choloque?
DEM 1,556 m.
Where is Choloque located?
It is at -8.92111, -78.22111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Choloque in?
It is in Peru.