Location & Surroundings

Jocos is a settlement in La Libertad, Peru, at 2,291 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Chuco, 78 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 425 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pias Airport, 35 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 14' 0" S, 77° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2291 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jocos

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
1.15 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 19.7 2.5 60 35 1,011.4 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 12.3 2.9 70 68 1,016.6 0.57 / 0.57 100 211.3 n/a
12h 9.0 1.4 64 78 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
18h 10.0 1.0 113 72 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 90 13.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 3.5 44 46 1,014.2 1.14 / 1.15 56 616.8 n/a
30h 13.0 2.6 64 64 1,015.9 0.09 / 1.23 26 283.9 n/a
36h 9.4 1.1 349 76 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 10.6 1.0 339 72 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 14.9 n/a
Thursday 19.0 4.2 40 40 1,012.1 0.21 / 0.21 95 699.8 n/a
54h 13.0 2.9 72 70 1,016.1 1.08 / 1.29 46 286.8 n/a
60h 10.0 1.3 77 78 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.18 15 0.0 n/a
66h 10.9 1.1 103 70 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.01 1 15.6 n/a
Friday 21.1 3.3 78 30 1,011.3 0.03 / 0.03 34 838.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jocos?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 19.7 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jocos today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Jocos?
Local time is 23:41. 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 2,291 m.
Where is Jocos located?
It is at -8.23333, -77.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jocos in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3696072

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