Location & Surroundings
Marcopata is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,658 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celendin, 14 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 585 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 36 km away.
Also known as: Marc coata
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° 54' 9" S, 78° 15' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 2658 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 141 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:15
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Marcopata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Marcopata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 16.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 23.2 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Temperature
10.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
32 %
Precip
23.17 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 | 10.6 | 0.8 | 7 | 85 | 1,018.1 | - / 0.00 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 2.7 | 43 | 65 | 1,013.2 | 2.97 / 2.97 | 43 | 776.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.0 | 1.4 | 6 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 5.46 / 8.43 | 100 | 374.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.2 | 1.1 | 192 | 91 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 6.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 1.1 | 268 | 89 | 1,019.3 | 16.36 / 23.17 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 0.8 | 32 | 87 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 5.09 | 100 | 162.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 1.1 | 22 | 92 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 99 | 189.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.0 | 0.6 | 284 | 91 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 10.4 | 0.6 | 77 | 83 | 1,019.0 | 0.03 / 0.15 | 96 | 18.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.7 | 2.9 | 49 | 64 | 1,014.6 | 1.71 / 1.86 | 98 | 728.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 1.2 | 353 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 2.30 / 4.15 | 100 | 361.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.1 | 1.1 | 356 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.1 | 1.0 | 31 | 89 | 1,018.2 | 0.06 / 0.54 | 100 | 15.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Marcopata?
Now 10.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 16.2 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 23.2 mm. Solar peaks near 777 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 23.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Marcopata today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Marcopata?
Local time is 15:15. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Marcopata?
Marcopata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Marcopata?
DEM 2,658 m.
Where is Marcopata located?
It is at -6.90242, -78.26533 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Marcopata in?
It is in Peru.