Location & Surroundings
Mata Caballo is a settlement in Piura, Peru, at 2 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sechura, 9 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 825 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Capitan FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: Matacaballo
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
5° 38' 2" S, 80° 50' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 2 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:17
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mata Caballo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mata Caballo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Temperature
22.3 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 22.3 | 3.7 | 137 | 80 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.9 | 6.5 | 248 | 62 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 63 | 668.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.1 | 6.6 | 173 | 76 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 480.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.8 | 4.7 | 160 | 81 | 1,012.9 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.4 | 4.1 | 152 | 82 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 96 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.5 | 5.7 | 224 | 61 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 724.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 6.6 | 184 | 75 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 476.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 3.9 | 153 | 80 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 22.6 | 3.6 | 146 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.6 | 6.8 | 240 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 733.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.7 | 7.2 | 180 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 490.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.5 | 5.1 | 155 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.5 | 3.6 | 152 | 76 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mata Caballo?
Now 22.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.3 to 27.9 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 668 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 Mata Caballo today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mata Caballo?
Local time is 16:17. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mata Caballo?
Mata Caballo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mata Caballo?
DEM 2 m.
Where is Mata Caballo located?
It is at -5.63402, -80.84924 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mata Caballo in?
It is in Peru.