Location & Surroundings

Cochas is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 2,990 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 69 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 310 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tingo Maria Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 15' 55" S, 76° 43' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2990 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cochas

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

Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 13.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.29 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 6.9 1.0 120 89 1,022.4 - / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
6h 13.2 4.0 61 63 1,017.7 0.91 / 0.91 62 634.9 n/a
12h 7.3 1.7 75 92 1,021.3 0.71 / 1.62 100 356.8 n/a
18h 6.4 0.4 22 86 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.14 93 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.5 1.3 81 85 1,023.5 0.15 / 0.29 74 7.8 n/a
30h 10.2 2.7 76 70 1,022.0 0.84 / 1.13 78 233.2 n/a
36h 6.4 0.6 134 93 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.80 18 292.9 n/a
42h 4.3 1.1 195 91 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Friday 7.0 0.8 148 70 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 51 13.8 n/a
54h 9.5 2.7 58 78 1,022.5 0.20 / 0.20 90 474.9 n/a
60h 6.8 0.5 166 93 1,021.3 0.12 / 0.32 10 233.1 n/a
66h 5.2 1.0 207 93 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.7 0.8 168 76 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 14.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cochas?
Now 6.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 13.2 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 635 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cochas today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Cochas?
Local time is 17:03. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cochas?
Cochas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cochas?
DEM 2,990 m.
Where is Cochas located?
It is at -9.26520, -76.72481 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cochas in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-10-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6675736

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