Location & Surroundings

El Carmen is a settlement in Lambayeque, Peru, at 195 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Olmos, 13 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 745 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cap. FAP Jose A. Quinones Gonzales International Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 52' 28" S, 79° 42' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 195 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 42 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Carmen

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

Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.85 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 22.5 2.5 230 72 1,011.8 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 0.6 264 83 1,012.4 0.10 / 0.10 29 0.0 n/a
12h 20.0 0.3 278 84 1,013.1 3.34 / 3.44 59 6.8 n/a
18h 28.7 3.5 243 50 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.96 18 706.9 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 2.8 225 66 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.85 53 385.3 n/a
30h 20.2 1.0 243 81 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.51 65 0.0 n/a
36h 19.5 0.9 272 84 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.52 40 8.9 n/a
42h 28.7 3.1 257 49 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.31 45 743.8 n/a
Friday 23.8 2.9 243 65 1,011.8 0.87 / 1.18 47 284.7 n/a
54h 19.8 1.3 245 82 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.02 72 0.0 n/a
60h 19.8 0.9 218 81 1,014.1 0.06 / 0.08 96 7.9 n/a
66h 29.2 2.7 244 47 1,010.0 0.45 / 0.53 64 727.7 n/a
Saturday 24.1 1.9 224 65 1,010.8 0.56 / 1.10 60 378.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Carmen?
Now 22.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 28.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 707 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in El Carmen today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in El Carmen?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Carmen?
El Carmen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Carmen?
DEM 195 m.
Where is El Carmen located?
It is at -5.87451, -79.71008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Carmen in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-10-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3697399

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