Location & Surroundings

La Capilla is a settlement in Piura, Peru, at 574 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancabamba, 30 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 790 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jaen Shumba Airport, 99 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 25' 0" S, 79° 39' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 574 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 41 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Capilla

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

Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.

Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.3 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.14 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 20.2 0.3 151 65 1,012.5 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 1.5 71 77 1,015.5 0.04 / 0.04 45 0.0 n/a
12h 17.6 1.0 68 78 1,015.5 0.05 / 0.09 86 4.5 n/a
18h 26.9 1.0 270 45 1,012.4 0.04 / 0.13 45 508.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 0.6 147 65 1,012.9 0.01 / 0.14 42 381.1 n/a
30h 17.1 1.5 67 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
36h 17.8 1.5 76 73 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 8.0 n/a
42h 27.9 2.5 251 39 1,011.9 0.02 / 0.02 39 720.5 n/a
Sunday 20.5 2.0 259 70 1,014.3 0.50 / 0.52 49 364.2 n/a
54h 17.2 1.1 57 78 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 18.0 1.1 83 71 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 41 7.3 n/a
66h 27.2 2.9 253 41 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 29 758.0 n/a
Monday 20.9 1.9 255 68 1,012.8 0.09 / 0.09 19 413.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Capilla?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 26.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 509 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Capilla today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Capilla?
Local time is 02:27. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Capilla?
La Capilla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Capilla?
DEM 574 m.
Where is La Capilla located?
It is at -5.41667, -79.65000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Capilla in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3695979

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