Location & Surroundings

Dry River is a watercourse in Junin, Peru, at 3,052 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarma, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lima is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: Rio Seco

Overview

Dry River is river in Peru — ES río en Perú.

It is located in Peru.

The elevation is around 3,052 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Type watercourse (WTRC)
  • a natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 25' 1" S, 75° 41' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3052 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7,006 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

es
Rio Seco

Weather in Dry River

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

Now 6.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 12.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.

Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
0.42 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 6.0 1.3 63 81 1,021.1 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 0.6 54 79 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 31 30.7 n/a
12h 12.4 5.9 48 60 1,015.7 0.59 / 0.59 95 764.5 n/a
18h 7.4 2.4 57 84 1,019.6 0.27 / 0.87 100 324.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.4 1.7 53 86 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.42 100 0.0 n/a
30h 6.0 1.8 48 88 1,021.4 0.55 / 0.97 100 5.1 n/a
36h 5.5 1.8 54 91 1,021.9 2.05 / 3.02 100 85.3 n/a
42h 6.2 0.9 43 85 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.92 98 53.9 n/a
Saturday 5.8 0.8 28 87 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.04 99 0.0 n/a
54h 6.5 0.3 106 80 1,021.7 0.22 / 0.25 49 19.6 n/a
60h 11.8 5.0 48 61 1,016.9 0.81 / 1.06 84 540.6 n/a
66h 7.3 2.1 52 87 1,019.1 0.02 / 1.08 76 271.5 n/a
Sunday 5.7 0.7 48 91 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.12 93 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dry River?
Now 6.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 12.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dry River today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Dry River?
Local time is 11:45. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Dry River?
Dry River is a watercourse.
What is the elevation of Dry River?
DEM 3,052 m.
Where is Dry River located?
It is at -11.41706, -75.69096 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dry River in?
It is in Peru.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-03-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3962200

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