Location & Surroundings

Lajas is a settlement in Lambayeque, Peru, at 604 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chongoyape, 33 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 685 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cap. FAP Jose A. Quinones Gonzales International Airport, 64 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 20' 55" S, 79° 26' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 604 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lajas

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

Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (29 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.27 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 17.3 0.5 29 83 1,014.7 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 18.0 0.1 71 78 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 16 9.9 n/a
12h 26.5 3.6 248 48 1,012.7 0.07 / 0.07 81 757.8 n/a
18h 19.2 1.1 244 78 1,013.5 0.93 / 1.00 36 379.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 0.6 312 87 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.27 67 0.0 n/a
30h 17.8 0.2 304 80 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.09 40 8.5 n/a
36h 24.9 2.9 236 55 1,013.6 0.31 / 0.40 50 562.0 n/a
42h 18.4 0.6 208 81 1,014.5 0.34 / 0.74 14 326.1 n/a
Monday 16.8 0.6 353 82 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
54h 16.8 0.1 316 84 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 50 6.8 n/a
60h 25.1 3.4 238 52 1,013.3 0.14 / 0.14 44 691.1 n/a
66h 19.3 1.3 245 79 1,013.8 0.44 / 0.58 45 300.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lajas?
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 758 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lajas today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Lajas?
Local time is 06:33. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lajas?
Lajas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lajas?
DEM 604 m.
Where is Lajas located?
It is at -6.34851, -79.44688 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lajas in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3743197

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