Location & Surroundings
La Capilla is a village in Ancash, Peru with 320 inhabitants, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chimbote, 25 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 345 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 14 km away.
Also known as: Hacienda la Capilla · Capilla Hacienda · Capilla
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
9° 16' 0" S, 78° 28' 30" W
- Elevation DEM: 17 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 320
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:23
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in La Capilla
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Capilla, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s S (171 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.12 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 | 20.0 | 3.5 | 171 | 84 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.5 | 5.4 | 200 | 72 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 659.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.5 | 6.1 | 168 | 80 | 1,011.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 82 | 424.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.2 | 3.0 | 177 | 81 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 2.8 | 173 | 84 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.12 | 85 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.3 | 5.4 | 201 | 73 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 676.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.5 | 4.4 | 175 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 448.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.9 | 2.9 | 174 | 83 | 1,012.9 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.7 | 2.3 | 195 | 84 | 1,013.6 | 0.11 / 0.17 | 90 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.4 | 4.7 | 217 | 72 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 656.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 4.2 | 172 | 80 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 439.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 2.3 | 177 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.9 | 2.7 | 190 | 82 | 1,014.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 86 | 4.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Capilla?
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 659 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 06:04 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in La Capilla?
Local time is 14:23. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Capilla?
La Capilla is a populated place.
How many people live in La Capilla?
Population about 320.
What is the elevation of La Capilla?
DEM 17 m.
Where is La Capilla located?
It is at -9.26656, -78.47492 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Capilla in?
It is in Peru.