Location & Surroundings

Jocos is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 3,147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajabamba, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 515 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chagual Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Hacienda Jocos

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 31' 29" S, 78° 0' 26" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3147 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 397 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

es
Hacienda Jocos

Weather in Jocos

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jocos, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
0.01 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 17.6 2.5 34 53 1,013.2 - / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
6h 13.3 1.1 82 74 1,016.9 0.09 / 0.09 9 0.0 n/a
12h 13.0 1.2 78 73 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.06 2 13.9 n/a
18h 23.2 2.4 47 26 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 36 830.4 n/a
Tomorrow 17.2 2.1 68 50 1,013.0 0.01 / 0.01 6 447.3 n/a
30h 13.1 1.3 91 70 1,017.2 0.01 / 0.02 6 0.0 n/a
36h 13.2 1.4 90 69 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 14.0 n/a
42h 18.0 4.2 81 45 1,015.2 0.08 / 0.08 80 544.0 n/a
Monday 15.1 2.0 46 56 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.01 7 269.0 n/a
54h 11.6 1.3 80 75 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
60h 12.5 1.4 78 69 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 14.6 n/a
66h 22.1 2.2 54 32 1,010.8 0.01 / 0.01 89 749.5 n/a
Tuesday 17.2 1.8 83 55 1,012.6 0.10 / 0.11 55 153.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jocos?
Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 23.2 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 830 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 Jocos today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Jocos?
Local time is 06:27. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jocos?
Jocos is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jocos?
DEM 3,147 m.
Where is Jocos located?
It is at -7.52480, -78.00725 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jocos in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13239850

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