Location & Surroundings
Eureka is a settlement in Madre de Dios, Peru, at 291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Puerto Maldonado, 79 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 835 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alerta Airport, 31 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
11° 53' 33" S, 69° 21' 42" W
- Elevation DEM: 291 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:28
- Sunrise 05:26
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Eureka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Eureka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 37.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 37.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Temperature
37.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,007.8 hPa
Clouds
1 %
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 | 37.8 | 2.8 | 320 | 24 | 1,007.8 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.9 | 1.2 | 343 | 41 | 1,007.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 363.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.0 | 2.5 | 331 | 55 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 2.5 | 329 | 55 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 25.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 37.6 | 3.0 | 308 | 26 | 1,005.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 660.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 32.4 | 2.3 | 350 | 36 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 236.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 1.4 | 309 | 51 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.1 | 2.1 | 320 | 53 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 27.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 39.2 | 2.4 | 290 | 24 | 1,006.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 769.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 30.3 | 0.1 | 147 | 44 | 1,006.2 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 100 | 216.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 0.9 | 228 | 72 | 1,008.3 | 0.32 / 0.49 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 0.6 | 179 | 93 | 1,012.2 | 1.35 / 1.84 | 76 | 25.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 36.8 | 1.9 | 308 | 33 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 96 | 734.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eureka?
Now 37.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 27.0 to 37.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 660 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 Eureka today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Eureka?
Local time is 20:28. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Eureka?
Eureka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Eureka?
DEM 291 m.
Where is Eureka located?
It is at -11.89237, -69.36177 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eureka in?
It is in Peru.