Location & Surroundings

La Collpa is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 3,056 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajamarca, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 9 km away.

Also known as: Collpa · Huacataz · Huachtaz

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 4' 55" S, 78° 25' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3056 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 207 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Collpa
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Huacataz
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Huachtaz

Weather in La Collpa

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

Now 10.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 17.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.

Temperature
10.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (62 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.61 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 10.0 1.8 62 83 1,020.0 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 17.5 1.0 17 45 1,014.7 1.20 / 1.20 88 686.4 n/a
12h 10.8 0.6 335 83 1,017.6 2.85 / 4.05 67 256.2 n/a
18h 10.1 0.9 28 87 1,018.6 0.00 / 1.57 54 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.8 0.3 22 85 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.61 57 6.1 n/a
30h 15.6 1.1 300 56 1,014.6 0.44 / 1.05 89 575.2 n/a
36h 11.4 1.2 358 84 1,015.9 1.46 / 2.52 72 162.1 n/a
42h 9.9 1.4 41 90 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.67 73 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 9.7 1.8 62 86 1,018.8 0.00 / 1.50 93 7.4 n/a
54h 17.5 2.8 57 41 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.46 43 745.9 n/a
60h 11.5 1.4 32 83 1,016.1 1.26 / 1.71 63 316.3 n/a
66h 9.4 1.4 52 87 1,017.8 0.00 / 1.03 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.0 2.0 63 87 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.12 99 9.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Collpa?
Now 10.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.8 to 17.5 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Collpa today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Collpa?
Local time is 16:46. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Collpa?
La Collpa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Collpa?
DEM 3,056 m.
Where is La Collpa located?
It is at -7.08197, -78.42894 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Collpa in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13239031

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