Location & Surroundings

Poleo is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,096 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyotun, 20 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 615 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 76 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 54' 34" S, 79° 8' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2096 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 62 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Poleo

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

Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 W/m2.

Temperature
16.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
0.04 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 16.2 0.5 52 78 1,014.6 - / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
6h 23.6 3.6 262 52 1,010.9 0.03 / 0.03 48 738.5 n/a
12h 19.1 0.8 226 69 1,011.6 0.95 / 0.98 95 321.6 n/a
18h 16.3 0.6 40 80 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.15 90 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 0.7 62 76 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.04 24 7.4 n/a
30h 22.6 3.1 260 57 1,011.1 0.29 / 0.33 79 634.7 n/a
36h 18.0 0.7 203 77 1,012.2 2.26 / 2.59 100 170.9 n/a
42h 16.3 0.3 80 83 1,013.1 2.14 / 4.74 66 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 16.6 0.5 40 81 1,014.3 0.00 / 2.68 93 3.5 n/a
54h 21.8 2.2 270 61 1,012.0 0.00 / 1.88 100 569.8 n/a
60h 18.0 0.4 274 77 1,012.8 0.66 / 2.54 90 235.9 n/a
66h 16.1 0.9 69 81 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.48 10 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 16.5 0.8 52 77 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 8.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poleo?
Now 16.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 23.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 739 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 Poleo today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Poleo?
Local time is 15:53. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Poleo?
Poleo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Poleo?
DEM 2,096 m.
Where is Poleo located?
It is at -6.90950, -79.13564 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poleo in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3742775