Location & Surroundings
La Cocha is a settlement in Piura, Peru, at 505 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macara, 18 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 895 km to the south. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 18 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
4° 32' 0" S, 80° 0' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 505 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:29
- Sunrise 05:59
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in La Cocha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Cocha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 W/m2.
Temperature
30.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 30.5 | 3.9 | 272 | 45 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 2.3 | 232 | 54 | 1,010.3 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 67 | 268.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.4 | 1.1 | 302 | 75 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 287 | 79 | 1,014.0 | 0.05 / 0.07 | 7 | 11.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.4 | 3.9 | 278 | 41 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 22 | 782.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.9 | 3.4 | 247 | 57 | 1,010.6 | 0.62 / 0.65 | 80 | 404.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.7 | 1.5 | 298 | 78 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.8 | 0.8 | 268 | 77 | 1,012.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 67 | 11.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 29.9 | 3.9 | 277 | 46 | 1,009.8 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 88 | 750.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 2.7 | 277 | 63 | 1,010.7 | 1.19 / 1.23 | 93 | 173.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.0 | 1.3 | 279 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.4 | 305 | 81 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 4.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 29.0 | 4.0 | 278 | 48 | 1,009.8 | 0.16 / 0.18 | 98 | 643.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Cocha?
Now 30.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 31.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 783 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 La Cocha today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in La Cocha?
Local time is 19:29. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Cocha?
La Cocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Cocha?
DEM 505 m.
Where is La Cocha located?
It is at -4.53333, -80.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Cocha in?
It is in Peru.