Location & Surroundings
Falso Potrero is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,718 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajamarca, 31 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 540 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 34 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
7° 26' 36" S, 78° 32' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 2718 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 98 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:15
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Falso Potrero
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Falso Potrero, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (107 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
9.73 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 | 14.6 | 0.2 | 107 | 75 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.1 | 0.6 | 91 | 71 | 1,015.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 88 | 20.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.8 | 4.3 | 250 | 61 | 1,011.5 | 2.48 / 2.54 | 78 | 744.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.2 | 1.9 | 236 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 7.17 / 9.70 | 98 | 269.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.2 | 0.9 | 25 | 81 | 1,015.6 | 0.03 / 9.73 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.3 | 0.5 | 46 | 80 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 3.04 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.1 | 3.7 | 251 | 71 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 100 | 477.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 0.7 | 213 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 4.83 / 6.26 | 100 | 122.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.3 | 0.3 | 154 | 85 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.4 | 0.9 | 63 | 72 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 20 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 3.9 | 248 | 57 | 1,012.5 | 2.14 / 2.18 | 60 | 714.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 1.2 | 231 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 1.07 / 3.25 | 87 | 254.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.2 | 0.9 | 241 | 86 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Falso Potrero?
Now 14.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 9.7 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 9.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Falso Potrero today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Falso Potrero?
Local time is 08:15. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Falso Potrero?
Falso Potrero is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Falso Potrero?
DEM 2,718 m.
Where is Falso Potrero located?
It is at -7.44341, -78.53856 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Falso Potrero in?
It is in Peru.