Location & Surroundings
Platanal is a settlement in Piura, Peru, at 258 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chulucanas, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 850 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Capitan FAP Guillermo Concha Iberico International Airport, 63 km away.
Also known as: Platanal Hacienda
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
5° 1' 57" S, 80° 4' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 258 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 22 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:07
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:18
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Platanal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Platanal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
95 %
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 | 28.1 | 3.5 | 222 | 47 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.4 | 4.5 | 207 | 60 | 1,011.5 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 99 | 378.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 1.2 | 176 | 79 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.4 | 0.1 | 192 | 69 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.7 | 3.5 | 227 | 37 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 724.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.1 | 4.2 | 192 | 63 | 1,011.8 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 5 | 426.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 0.9 | 187 | 78 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.8 | 0.3 | 177 | 74 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 6.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 30.6 | 3.0 | 245 | 38 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 679.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.0 | 3.4 | 225 | 61 | 1,012.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 16 | 411.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.8 | 0.4 | 188 | 74 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.0 | 189 | 73 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 7.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 30.1 | 3.1 | 252 | 40 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 745.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Platanal?
Now 28.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 30.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 725 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 Platanal today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Platanal?
Local time is 21:07. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Platanal?
Platanal is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Platanal?
DEM 258 m.
Where is Platanal located?
It is at -5.03252, -80.07421 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Platanal in?
It is in Peru.