Location & Surroundings
Escalón is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 3,722 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 74 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 285 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 83 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
9° 29' 51" S, 76° 51' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 3722 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 95 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:17
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Escalon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Escalon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.71 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 | 7.1 | 2.2 | 65 | 81 | 1,019.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.5 | 1.2 | 48 | 82 | 1,022.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.7 | 1.1 | 128 | 71 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.8 | 4.5 | 41 | 45 | 1,016.0 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 81 | 771.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.4 | 1.9 | 46 | 79 | 1,019.3 | 0.49 / 0.71 | 25 | 378.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.8 | 0.4 | 269 | 89 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 1.0 | 156 | 79 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 4.3 | 48 | 44 | 1,013.3 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 32 | 834.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.7 | 2.3 | 58 | 78 | 1,019.1 | 0.01 / 0.53 | 27 | 454.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.7 | 1.0 | 155 | 88 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.3 | 1.3 | 150 | 81 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.6 | 5.9 | 43 | 41 | 1,014.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 32 | 860.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.3 | 1.9 | 53 | 75 | 1,019.5 | 0.04 / 0.15 | 2 | 488.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Escalon?
Now 7.1 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 12.8 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 771 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Escalon today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Escalon?
Local time is 03:17. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Escalon?
Escalon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Escalon?
DEM 3,722 m.
Where is Escalon located?
It is at -9.49737, -76.85294 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Escalon in?
It is in Peru.