Location & Surroundings
Pedernal is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,026 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chota, 41 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 665 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chachapoyas, 69 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 13' 25" S, 78° 28' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 2026 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 89 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:17
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Pedernal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pedernal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
5.10 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 | 19.0 | 0.6 | 252 | 82 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.0 | 0.9 | 189 | 89 | 1,014.5 | 2.39 / 2.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 0.3 | 201 | 84 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 13.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.4 | 2.2 | 347 | 60 | 1,011.7 | 2.49 / 2.56 | 40 | 776.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.5 | 0.8 | 210 | 85 | 1,013.5 | 2.54 / 5.10 | 98 | 360.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.8 | 0.8 | 215 | 92 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 3.73 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.2 | 0.1 | 159 | 89 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 2.26 | 91 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.6 | 2.6 | 348 | 71 | 1,014.0 | 3.43 / 5.69 | 65 | 703.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 0.8 | 220 | 83 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 2.03 | 17 | 394.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.3 | 1.0 | 177 | 88 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.39 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.1 | 0.6 | 145 | 81 | 1,016.8 | 0.03 / 0.42 | 75 | 17.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 2.2 | 348 | 55 | 1,012.6 | 2.28 / 2.70 | 100 | 778.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 18.6 | 0.9 | 201 | 76 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 2.28 | 100 | 363.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pedernal?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 5.1 mm. Solar peaks near 776 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pedernal today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Pedernal?
Local time is 06:17. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pedernal?
Pedernal is a locality.
What is the elevation of Pedernal?
DEM 2,026 m.
Where is Pedernal located?
It is at -6.22357, -78.47753 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pedernal in?
It is in Peru.