Location & Surroundings
Cushunga is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 3,263 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajamarca, 8 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 570 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 10 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 9' 21" S, 78° 34' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 3263 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 240 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:40
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cushunga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cushunga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.
Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (237 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
70 %
Precip
2.48 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 | 12.0 | 0.9 | 237 | 89 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.1 | 1.2 | 47 | 90 | 1,019.1 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 2.3 | 66 | 78 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 4 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.0 | 0.9 | 215 | 45 | 1,013.7 | 0.11 / 0.28 | 78 | 759.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.9 | 1.3 | 238 | 90 | 1,017.1 | 2.20 / 2.48 | 66 | 191.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.5 | 0.9 | 239 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.8 | 0.2 | 67 | 80 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 52 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 3.2 | 262 | 59 | 1,013.4 | 1.00 / 1.32 | 91 | 609.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.2 | 1.1 | 272 | 88 | 1,015.2 | 1.23 / 2.55 | 91 | 121.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.3 | 1.4 | 252 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 2.09 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.2 | 0.5 | 356 | 84 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.56 | 87 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.8 | 3.3 | 257 | 58 | 1,012.6 | 0.07 / 0.62 | 86 | 561.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.9 | 1.5 | 254 | 87 | 1,015.6 | 1.43 / 2.06 | 97 | 89.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cushunga?
Now 12.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 19.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 759 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cushunga today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Cushunga?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cushunga?
Cushunga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cushunga?
DEM 3,263 m.
Where is Cushunga located?
It is at -7.15580, -78.57680 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cushunga in?
It is in Peru.