Location & Surroundings

La Horca is a village in Piura, Peru with 839 inhabitants, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Querecotillo, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 900 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Capitan FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

La Horca is ES localidad peruana ubicada en la provincia de Sullana, departamento de Piura.

It is located in Querecotillo District, Peru.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Querecotillo District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 46' 45" S, 80° 35' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 73 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 839
  • Pop. Density 1,046 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in La Horca

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

Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.2 2.6 184 82 1,012.9 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 33.2 3.9 212 37 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 17 718.3 n/a
12h 26.3 7.5 224 56 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 39 494.1 n/a
18h 22.2 2.3 174 74 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.8 1.7 200 76 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 77 6.1 n/a
30h 33.7 4.3 232 37 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 730.1 n/a
36h 24.9 7.0 228 66 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 457.4 n/a
42h 23.3 2.3 200 73 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 22.1 2.2 174 77 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 5.8 n/a
54h 32.4 3.5 234 42 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 25 700.4 n/a
60h 25.1 7.5 241 66 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 477.1 n/a
66h 22.7 3.0 199 75 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.8 2.6 161 77 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 5.7 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 Horca?
Now 21.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 33.2 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 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 Horca today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in La Horca?
Local time is 14:22. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Horca?
La Horca is a populated place.
How many people live in La Horca?
Population about 839.
What is the elevation of La Horca?
DEM 73 m.
Where is La Horca located?
It is at -4.77926, -80.59285 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Horca in?
It is in Peru.

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Sources

Last updated 2020-05-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3695833

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