Location & Surroundings
Malcat is a village in Cajamarca Department, Peru with 190 inhabitants, at 2,793 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celendin, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 585 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 44 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° 53' 44" S, 78° 10' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 2793 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 190
- Pop. Density 78 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:24
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Malcat
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Malcat, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (359 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
73 %
Precip
3.15 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 | 12.4 | 1.2 | 359 | 84 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 1.63 / 1.63 | 40 | 9.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 2.5 | 26 | 50 | 1,011.2 | 1.05 / 2.68 | 57 | 799.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.5 | 1.4 | 9 | 76 | 1,012.7 | 1.17 / 3.85 | 57 | 360.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.4 | 1.4 | 355 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 3.15 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.5 | 0.6 | 33 | 84 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.94 | 77 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 2.4 | 22 | 57 | 1,011.4 | 1.30 / 3.24 | 99 | 596.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.8 | 0.9 | 353 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 4.09 / 7.33 | 100 | 313.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.3 | 1.0 | 339 | 87 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 4.61 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 1.0 | 0 | 86 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 3.20 | 98 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.5 | 2.3 | 26 | 62 | 1,013.5 | 2.32 / 5.52 | 99 | 601.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.6 | 1.3 | 17 | 80 | 1,015.6 | 0.32 / 5.84 | 100 | 233.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.5 | 0.3 | 325 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Malcat?
Now 12.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.2 mm. Solar peaks near 800 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Malcat today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Malcat?
Local time is 07:24. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Malcat?
Malcat is a populated place.
How many people live in Malcat?
Population about 190.
What is the elevation of Malcat?
DEM 2,793 m.
Where is Malcat located?
It is at -6.89550, -78.17587 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Malcat in?
It is in Peru.