Location & Surroundings
Pitayas is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 396 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bellavista, 4 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 735 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jaen Shumba Airport, 15 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
5° 38' 51" S, 78° 39' 6" W
- Elevation DEM: 396 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:34
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Pitayas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pitayas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 33.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 796 W/m2.
Temperature
33.2 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,008.1 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.31 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 | 33.2 | 2.2 | 26 | 34 | 1,008.1 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.1 | 1.8 | 18 | 62 | 1,008.9 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 5 | 366.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.6 | 0.2 | 90 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 1.77 / 1.96 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.0 | 0.2 | 7 | 81 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 67 | 16.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 33.6 | 0.9 | 64 | 32 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 30 | 796.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 1.7 | 17 | 58 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 28 | 413.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 125 | 79 | 1,012.2 | 1.37 / 1.63 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 35 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 46 | 14.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 32.5 | 2.4 | 51 | 36 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 100 | 731.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.0 | 0.7 | 34 | 75 | 1,010.2 | 1.11 / 1.43 | 88 | 295.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 0.1 | 67 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.3 | 0.4 | 69 | 70 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 15.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 33.9 | 2.4 | 53 | 33 | 1,007.5 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 91 | 790.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pitayas?
Now 33.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 33.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 796 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 Pitayas today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Pitayas?
Local time is 20:34. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pitayas?
Pitayas is a locality.
What is the elevation of Pitayas?
DEM 396 m.
Where is Pitayas located?
It is at -5.64757, -78.65163 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pitayas in?
It is in Peru.