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Corongo

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Corongo is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 2,594 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 53 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 395 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pias Airport, 85 km away.

Overview

Corongo is capital city of Corongo, Ancash, Peru — ES ciudad peruana.

It is located in Áncash Department, Peru.

The elevation is around 3,141 metre.

Also known as: QU Corongo

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Áncash Department
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 35' 0" S, 77° 55' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2594 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Weather in Corongo

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

Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 16.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.

Temperature
11.2 C
Wind
3.6 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.02 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 11.2 3.6 74 62 1,019.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 1.2 267 49 1,015.9 0.11 / 0.11 90 702.4 n/a
12h 12.2 0.2 252 74 1,018.5 2.46 / 2.57 59 325.3 n/a
18h 10.8 1.1 60 75 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.67 43 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 2.9 68 66 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.02 16 24.3 n/a
30h 16.8 2.0 254 52 1,015.2 0.40 / 0.42 69 799.6 n/a
36h 12.2 0.5 285 77 1,017.9 2.88 / 3.30 38 303.0 n/a
42h 11.0 0.8 56 76 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.59 95 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 11.8 2.1 66 66 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.02 90 25.8 n/a
54h 17.3 1.7 261 48 1,014.0 0.07 / 0.09 85 840.4 n/a
60h 11.6 0.9 258 80 1,017.3 2.42 / 2.51 44 379.1 n/a
66h 10.6 0.6 6 80 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.81 31 0.0 n/a
Thursday 11.4 0.9 72 71 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.10 17 23.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Corongo?
Now 11.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 16.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 702 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 Corongo today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Corongo?
Local time is 19:27. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Corongo?
Corongo is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Corongo?
DEM 2,594 m.
Where is Corongo located?
It is at -8.58333, -77.91667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Corongo in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3697794
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