Location & Surroundings
El Limón is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 760 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Ignacio, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 765 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jaen Shumba Airport, 24 km away.
Also known as: Limón Alto · Limón
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
5° 24' 17" S, 78° 52' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 760 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 44 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:27
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
El Limón
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Limón Alto
Weather in El Limon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for El Limon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 723 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.90 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 | 18.1 | 0.4 | 327 | 92 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.9 | 0.5 | 333 | 90 | 1,015.9 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 52 | 6.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.4 | 2.9 | 42 | 49 | 1,012.1 | 2.52 / 2.98 | 65 | 723.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.8 | 1.4 | 12 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 2.25 | 63 | 412.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.4 | 1.0 | 325 | 84 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 0.9 | 319 | 82 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.7 | 3.1 | 55 | 39 | 1,012.5 | 0.54 / 0.63 | 50 | 681.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 1.2 | 19 | 75 | 1,013.9 | 0.05 / 0.68 | 9 | 280.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.7 | 1.1 | 311 | 85 | 1,015.7 | 0.06 / 0.74 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.9 | 0.9 | 313 | 86 | 1,016.5 | 0.26 / 1.00 | 100 | 3.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.2 | 1.3 | 327 | 82 | 1,016.6 | 1.50 / 2.50 | 100 | 127.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 0.3 | 268 | 87 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 16 | 185.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.7 | 0.3 | 323 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Limon?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 27.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 723 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 Limon today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in El Limon?
Local time is 11:27. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Limon?
El Limon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Limon?
DEM 760 m.
Where is El Limon located?
It is at -5.40471, -78.87036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Limon in?
It is in Peru.