Location & Surroundings
Las Cuevas is a settlement in La Libertad, Peru, at 3,294 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Chuco, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chagual Airport, 66 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
8° 10' 24" S, 78° 6' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 3294 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:29
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 17 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Las Cuevas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Las Cuevas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 18.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 10.3 | 1.1 | 59 | 69 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 1.8 | 193 | 38 | 1,012.2 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 80 | 815.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.3 | 1.3 | 202 | 70 | 1,016.2 | 1.22 / 1.33 | 59 | 296.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.3 | 1.0 | 214 | 69 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.2 | 0.1 | 128 | 56 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 63 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 2.3 | 192 | 35 | 1,010.9 | 0.05 / 0.17 | 58 | 807.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 1.2 | 222 | 61 | 1,015.0 | 0.90 / 1.08 | 26 | 368.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 0.7 | 232 | 65 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.3 | 0.9 | 190 | 45 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 21 | 20.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.8 | 1.5 | 191 | 36 | 1,011.3 | 0.11 / 0.12 | 100 | 778.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 1.1 | 212 | 65 | 1,015.9 | 0.89 / 1.01 | 100 | 342.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 1.3 | 190 | 68 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.1 | 0.1 | 128 | 59 | 1,019.4 | 0.22 / 0.56 | 97 | 12.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Las Cuevas?
Now 10.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.2 to 18.3 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 816 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Las Cuevas today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Las Cuevas?
Local time is 13:29. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Las Cuevas?
Las Cuevas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Las Cuevas?
DEM 3,294 m.
Where is Las Cuevas located?
It is at -8.17344, -78.10995 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Las Cuevas in?
It is in Peru.