Location & Surroundings

La Unión is a settlement in Piura, Peru, at 257 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buenos Aires, 19 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 810 km to the south. The nearest airport is Capitan FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport, 91 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° 18' 8" S, 79° 47' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 257 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 35 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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La Unión

Weather in La Union

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

Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.50 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 20.6 0.7 215 79 1,013.8 - / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 3.2 258 45 1,010.9 0.32 / 0.32 90 741.4 n/a
12h 21.5 1.6 277 86 1,013.6 7.99 / 8.31 100 201.7 n/a
18h 20.4 0.8 243 89 1,014.4 0.00 / 2.33 96 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 0.6 224 87 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.50 59 4.0 n/a
30h 26.3 1.5 254 63 1,012.3 0.05 / 0.55 70 510.3 n/a
36h 23.6 2.6 214 71 1,012.3 0.26 / 0.81 76 251.1 n/a
42h 19.9 0.9 250 86 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.35 15 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.8 0.9 237 86 1,014.6 0.64 / 0.99 57 5.8 n/a
54h 28.1 2.6 248 54 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.62 21 709.9 n/a
60h 24.2 1.5 220 69 1,011.6 1.82 / 2.44 62 365.3 n/a
66h 20.2 0.7 267 83 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.47 9 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.6 0.6 301 77 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.43 21 10.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Union?
Now 20.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Union today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in La Union?
Local time is 17:11. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Union?
La Union is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Union?
DEM 257 m.
Where is La Union located?
It is at -5.30215, -79.79750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Union in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2024-05-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12860512

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