Location & Surroundings
Macash is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celendin, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 580 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 47 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
6° 55' 55" S, 78° 6' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 2685 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 165 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:03
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Macash
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macash, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 20.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Temperature
12.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
0.90 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 | 12.3 | 0.7 | 32 | 77 | 1,017.4 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.1 | 0.7 | 29 | 74 | 1,018.3 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 41 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 3.9 | 37 | 42 | 1,012.2 | 0.34 / 0.35 | 78 | 700.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.2 | 2.3 | 40 | 72 | 1,015.6 | 2.04 / 2.39 | 41 | 233.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 1.4 | 54 | 85 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.3 | 1.5 | 44 | 86 | 1,019.3 | 0.12 / 1.02 | 100 | 4.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 3.7 | 31 | 44 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 83 | 587.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.3 | 2.0 | 40 | 70 | 1,016.8 | 0.09 / 0.37 | 98 | 274.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.8 | 1.3 | 44 | 83 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.6 | 0.8 | 75 | 73 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.3 | 1.7 | 29 | 63 | 1,018.5 | 0.11 / 0.20 | 58 | 227.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.3 | 1.3 | 23 | 74 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 37 | 202.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.7 | 0.5 | 65 | 82 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macash?
Now 12.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 20.6 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 701 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macash today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Macash?
Local time is 09:03. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Macash?
Macash is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macash?
DEM 2,685 m.
Where is Macash located?
It is at -6.93198, -78.11608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macash in?
It is in Peru.