Location & Surroundings
Opelán is a settlement in Amazonas, Peru, at 2,716 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chachapoyas, 14 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 655 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chachapoyas, 16 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
6° 12' 29" S, 77° 59' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 2716 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:45
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Opelan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Opelan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 W/m2.
Temperature
11.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (95 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 11.9 | 1.5 | 95 | 92 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.5 | 2.0 | 91 | 54 | 1,015.4 | 1.79 / 1.79 | 79 | 515.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.3 | 1.4 | 91 | 91 | 1,018.0 | 0.69 / 2.48 | 69 | 353.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.6 | 1.3 | 127 | 91 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 1.4 | 105 | 83 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 14.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.7 | 1.8 | 10 | 63 | 1,015.1 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 93 | 531.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.7 | 1.0 | 54 | 90 | 1,016.1 | 2.03 / 2.35 | 29 | 207.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.9 | 0.6 | 134 | 94 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.3 | 0.6 | 101 | 90 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 51 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 2.4 | 343 | 67 | 1,012.6 | 3.17 / 3.18 | 24 | 791.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.9 | 1.2 | 57 | 89 | 1,013.9 | 5.54 / 8.72 | 79 | 389.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.8 | 0.6 | 42 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.3 | 0.6 | 40 | 92 | 1,016.3 | 0.49 / 1.19 | 89 | 8.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Opelan?
Now 11.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 515 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 Opelan today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Opelan?
Local time is 17:45. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Opelan?
Opelan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Opelan?
DEM 2,716 m.
Where is Opelan located?
It is at -6.20800, -77.99650 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Opelan in?
It is in Peru.