Location & Surroundings

Orcocoto is a settlement in Lima region, Peru, at 1,888 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chosica, 32 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is 61 km to the west. The nearest airport is Santa Maria Airport, 45 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 6' 0" S, 76° 28' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1888 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 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 Orcocoto

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

Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (266 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.26 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 13.6 0.7 266 65 1,018.2 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 12.9 0.6 304 67 1,017.9 0.24 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.6 0.4 187 60 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 16.7 n/a
18h 18.3 5.3 245 44 1,016.6 0.19 / 0.19 19 818.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.8 1.2 207 61 1,019.5 0.06 / 0.26 17 422.6 n/a
30h 12.1 0.1 319 63 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
36h 13.5 0.2 218 57 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 17.4 n/a
42h 18.5 5.7 239 40 1,016.6 0.02 / 0.02 14 830.5 n/a
Friday 14.1 0.9 208 60 1,018.4 0.65 / 0.67 66 424.2 n/a
54h 12.5 0.3 178 63 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.01 3 0.0 n/a
60h 13.9 0.5 168 53 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 18.0 n/a
66h 19.1 5.0 242 39 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 24 839.7 n/a
Saturday 14.3 0.3 227 59 1,017.1 0.10 / 0.10 13 454.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orcocoto?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 819 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Orcocoto today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Orcocoto?
Local time is 05:27. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Orcocoto?
Orcocoto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Orcocoto?
DEM 1,888 m.
Where is Orcocoto located?
It is at -12.10000, -76.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orcocoto in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3933997

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