Location & Surroundings

Poclus is a settlement in Piura, Peru, at 3,056 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morropon, 30 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 850 km to the south. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 61 km away.

Also known as: Poclús Hacienda

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 55' 42" S, 79° 53' 47" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3056 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 71 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Poclús Hacienda

Weather in Poclus

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

Now 19.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
44 %
Precip
6.03 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 19.2 1.4 212 83 1,013.5 - / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
6h 16.4 0.3 73 92 1,015.0 0.33 / 0.33 42 0.0 n/a
12h 17.3 0.5 111 80 1,015.7 0.20 / 0.53 14 10.7 n/a
18h 24.5 3.3 251 58 1,012.9 0.85 / 1.38 37 765.7 n/a
Tomorrow 18.8 1.5 210 84 1,014.0 4.65 / 6.03 90 255.4 n/a
30h 17.0 0.7 111 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.73 5 0.0 n/a
36h 17.9 0.7 89 77 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 11.5 n/a
42h 25.1 3.2 254 55 1,011.3 0.67 / 0.67 29 797.1 n/a
Wednesday 18.9 2.0 224 83 1,013.3 1.85 / 2.52 59 307.6 n/a
54h 16.1 0.1 137 91 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.21 48 0.0 n/a
60h 16.9 0.4 47 84 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 11.1 n/a
66h 23.4 3.1 251 62 1,011.9 0.15 / 0.15 45 743.9 n/a
Thursday 18.2 1.8 230 84 1,013.4 0.74 / 0.90 75 253.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poclus?
Now 19.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 24.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 766 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Poclus today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Poclus?
Local time is 02:37. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Poclus?
Poclus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poclus?
DEM 3,056 m.
Where is Poclus located?
It is at -4.92829, -79.89652 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poclus in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3693489

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