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Moche

seat of a third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Moche is a town in La Libertad, Peru with 22,581 inhabitants, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Miramar, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lima is about 480 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez de Pinillos International Airport, 15 km away.

Overview

Moche is city in La Libertad Region, Peru — ES ciudad en La Libertad, Perú.

It is located in Trujillo province, Peru.

The elevation is around 4 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Trujillo province
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 10' 16" S, 79° 0' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 22,581
  • Pop. Density 10,321 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.7%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

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Weather in Moche

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
4.0 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.02 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 21.8 4.0 175 86 1,010.8 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 21.3 2.4 185 89 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
12h 21.5 1.2 237 87 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 33 16.1 n/a
18h 23.1 4.0 219 80 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 756.5 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 3.5 173 84 1,010.2 0.02 / 0.02 27 401.7 n/a
30h 21.5 3.4 158 87 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
36h 21.3 2.3 162 89 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.5 n/a
42h 23.3 4.5 200 80 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 44 546.1 n/a
Wednesday 21.8 4.4 160 86 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 415.1 n/a
54h 21.3 3.9 155 88 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 21.4 2.2 175 88 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 10.1 n/a
66h 23.5 4.7 201 79 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 75 722.3 n/a
Thursday 21.9 4.3 169 87 1,012.3 0.08 / 0.08 100 340.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moche?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 23.1 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moche today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Moche?
Local time is 04:33. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Moche?
Moche is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Moche?
Population about 22,581.
What is the elevation of Moche?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Moche located?
It is at -8.17111, -79.00917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moche in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3694725

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