Location & Surroundings
Moncada is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 3,608 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajabamba, 31 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 510 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 60 km away.
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
7° 39' 29" S, 78° 19' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 3608 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 49 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:36
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Moncada
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Moncada, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.48 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 | 19.7 | 2.4 | 327 | 42 | 1,011.9 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.7 | 1.5 | 287 | 82 | 1,016.1 | 3.87 / 3.87 | 97 | 278.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.8 | 1.1 | 70 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 1.7 | 79 | 78 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 9.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 1.7 | 329 | 49 | 1,013.9 | 0.41 / 0.48 | 93 | 595.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.1 | 1.6 | 277 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 3.30 / 3.78 | 62 | 212.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 0.5 | 299 | 89 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.2 | 0.3 | 202 | 81 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 27 | 10.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.1 | 3.1 | 265 | 57 | 1,014.6 | 0.96 / 1.08 | 86 | 560.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.3 | 1.8 | 269 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 3.95 / 5.03 | 84 | 193.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.9 | 1.0 | 272 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 1.16 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.9 | 0.8 | 92 | 80 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.84 | 11 | 11.8 | n/a |
| Friday | 20.5 | 2.3 | 335 | 40 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 70 | 797.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Moncada?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 19.7 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 595 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Moncada today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Moncada?
Local time is 22:36. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Moncada?
Moncada is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Moncada?
DEM 3,608 m.
Where is Moncada located?
It is at -7.65796, -78.32915 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Moncada in?
It is in Peru.