Location & Surroundings

Mocos is a triangulation station in Ica, Peru, at 578 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Palpa, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Maria Reiche Neuman Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 53' 40" S, 75° 24' 54" W
  • Elevation DEM: 578 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mocos

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

Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.

Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.00 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 16.8 2.4 145 84 1,014.4 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 22.4 5.6 189 60 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 793.4 n/a
12h 17.9 3.8 169 79 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 434.3 n/a
18h 16.1 3.2 168 87 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 2.0 133 84 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 20 15.1 n/a
30h 21.3 4.7 203 62 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 795.2 n/a
36h 17.4 4.1 165 78 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 11 430.2 n/a
42h 16.4 2.8 154 83 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.7 2.2 147 81 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 17.8 n/a
54h 22.1 4.5 204 59 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 804.7 n/a
60h 17.0 3.3 183 81 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 12 440.1 n/a
66h 16.5 2.1 166 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.1 1.8 167 80 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 13 18.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mocos?
Now 16.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 22.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 793 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 Mocos today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Mocos?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mocos?
Mocos is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Mocos?
DEM 578 m.
Where is Mocos located?
It is at -14.89455, -75.41500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mocos in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10637147

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