Location & Surroundings
El Checo is a settlement in Piura, Peru, at 1,478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chulucanas, 28 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 855 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 59 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
4° 54' 36" S, 79° 59' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 1478 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 125 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:23
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in El Checo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Checo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
3.2 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 28.1 | 3.2 | 258 | 42 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.5 | 212 | 66 | 1,012.6 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 95 | 378.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 80 | 71 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 1.0 | 96 | 63 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 7.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.1 | 3.0 | 252 | 44 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 689.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.9 | 223 | 77 | 1,014.7 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 326.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 0.2 | 48 | 82 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 0.4 | 65 | 67 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 26.9 | 3.7 | 254 | 46 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 734.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 2.5 | 240 | 73 | 1,013.9 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 24 | 440.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.0 | 0.2 | 130 | 88 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 0.5 | 164 | 78 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 26.4 | 3.9 | 251 | 49 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 751.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Checo?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 689 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 El Checo today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in El Checo?
Local time is 23:23. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Checo?
El Checo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Checo?
DEM 1,478 m.
Where is El Checo located?
It is at -4.91005, -79.98734 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Checo in?
It is in Peru.