Location & Surroundings

Cocán is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 3,532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celendin, 27 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 560 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 43 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 6' 14" S, 78° 6' 17" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3532 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 104 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Cocán

Weather in Cocan

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

Now 20.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.

Temperature
20.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
0.05 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 20.3 2.6 33 43 1,013.5 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 14.9 2.6 38 69 1,015.9 0.44 / 0.44 67 345.4 n/a
12h 10.7 1.6 30 86 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.22 51 0.0 n/a
18h 11.4 1.1 58 76 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 9 22.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 2.9 34 42 1,012.4 0.05 / 0.05 64 825.4 n/a
30h 14.7 1.9 19 67 1,014.7 0.15 / 0.20 24 230.5 n/a
36h 10.8 1.1 29 87 1,018.5 0.04 / 0.24 23 0.0 n/a
42h 12.1 1.2 50 75 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 22.2 n/a
Friday 19.1 2.6 60 49 1,014.0 0.82 / 0.82 70 683.9 n/a
54h 13.7 1.5 33 75 1,016.6 0.63 / 1.46 43 216.7 n/a
60h 10.6 1.1 0 87 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.46 34 0.0 n/a
66h 11.9 0.8 40 79 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 22.4 n/a
Saturday 20.0 2.9 32 46 1,013.5 0.36 / 0.36 97 792.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cocan?
Now 20.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 20.3 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 825 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 Cocan today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Cocan?
Local time is 20:05. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cocan?
Cocan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cocan?
DEM 3,532 m.
Where is Cocan located?
It is at -7.10393, -78.10485 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cocan in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13261369

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