Location & Surroundings

Pajón is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,431 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 11 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 58 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 0' 28" S, 77° 11' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3431 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Pajón

Weather in Pajon

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

Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 793 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 12.8 3.5 75 62 1,015.8 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 9.0 1.3 101 75 1,019.7 0.05 / 0.05 9 0.0 n/a
12h 8.9 1.0 108 69 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 17.5 n/a
18h 17.4 2.4 54 30 1,013.9 0.01 / 0.01 87 792.9 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 3.1 79 57 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.02 5 357.9 n/a
30h 7.8 1.5 99 82 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
36h 8.2 1.2 109 72 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 15.4 n/a
42h 14.9 3.4 61 46 1,016.1 0.19 / 0.19 87 607.0 n/a
Monday 11.1 2.8 92 68 1,017.7 0.11 / 0.30 71 313.5 n/a
54h 9.4 1.8 86 73 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.10 60 0.0 n/a
60h 8.9 1.4 110 71 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 15.7 n/a
66h 15.4 3.0 46 42 1,014.6 0.11 / 0.11 88 571.6 n/a
Tuesday 11.5 2.7 65 67 1,016.0 0.11 / 0.22 69 207.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pajon?
Now 12.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.5 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 Pajon today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Pajon?
Local time is 05:53. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pajon?
Pajon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pajon?
DEM 3,431 m.
Where is Pajon located?
It is at -9.00773, -77.19169 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pajon in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13255145

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