Location & Surroundings

Curgos is a settlement in La Libertad, Peru, at 3,236 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huamachuco, 15 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 475 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chagual Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 51' 35" S, 77° 56' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3236 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,546 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Curgos

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

Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 18.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.14 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 9.7 1.5 31 81 1,020.0 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 1.3 66 78 1,020.4 0.48 / 0.48 69 7.7 n/a
12h 18.3 2.8 19 37 1,013.2 0.08 / 0.56 76 702.3 n/a
18h 11.2 1.3 67 73 1,017.5 2.96 / 3.52 87 180.6 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 0.5 60 88 1,019.2 0.00 / 1.14 18 0.0 n/a
30h 9.4 0.3 22 79 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.13 13 12.2 n/a
36h 19.1 3.3 20 36 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.09 94 796.3 n/a
42h 12.6 0.9 356 67 1,014.8 0.82 / 0.91 97 224.5 n/a
Tuesday 10.8 1.5 54 79 1,016.9 1.85 / 2.76 94 0.0 n/a
54h 10.0 1.3 69 79 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.43 89 7.7 n/a
60h 17.4 3.0 26 41 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.48 100 631.8 n/a
66h 12.5 1.9 63 67 1,015.2 0.12 / 0.60 73 182.4 n/a
Wednesday 8.8 1.4 77 83 1,018.3 0.10 / 0.70 74 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Curgos?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 18.3 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 702 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Curgos today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Curgos?
Local time is 11:45. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Curgos?
Curgos is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Curgos?
DEM 3,236 m.
Where is Curgos located?
It is at -7.85972, -77.94333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Curgos in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3697569

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