Location & Surroundings

Mamaca is a village in Cajamarca Department, Peru with 57 inhabitants, at 1,395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Olmos, 51 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 740 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jaen Shumba Airport, 65 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° 47' 6" S, 79° 19' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1395 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 57
  • Pop. Density 184 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mamaca

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

Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.38 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 14.8 2.8 83 89 1,015.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 14.3 2.8 81 89 1,016.4 0.05 / 0.05 75 5.6 n/a
12h 22.8 1.4 70 47 1,012.2 0.40 / 0.45 77 606.7 n/a
18h 15.3 2.0 62 84 1,014.5 0.61 / 1.07 45 324.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 3.0 73 86 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
30h 13.7 3.5 80 86 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.18 99 6.0 n/a
36h 21.6 2.6 77 48 1,013.3 0.10 / 0.28 92 564.5 n/a
42h 15.0 2.1 83 82 1,015.3 0.34 / 0.62 36 224.8 n/a
Thursday 13.1 2.4 79 89 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.3 2.5 86 84 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.19 100 2.0 n/a
60h 16.1 2.5 75 78 1,016.3 1.02 / 1.21 98 200.1 n/a
66h 14.2 2.8 85 87 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.82 63 118.4 n/a
Friday 13.1 3.0 84 91 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.36 80 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 Mamaca?
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 22.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mamaca today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Mamaca?
Local time is 09:04. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mamaca?
Mamaca is a populated place.
How many people live in Mamaca?
Population about 57.
What is the elevation of Mamaca?
DEM 1,395 m.
Where is Mamaca located?
It is at -5.78491, -79.33130 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mamaca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3762028