Location & Surroundings
Potrerillo is a village in Cajamarca Department, Peru with 267 inhabitants, at 1,124 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chongoyape, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 655 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cap. FAP Jose A. Quinones Gonzales International Airport, 74 km away.
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
6° 32' 30" S, 79° 12' 13" W
- Elevation DEM: 1124 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 267
- Pop. Density 124 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:46
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Potrerillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Potrerillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.12 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 | 18.5 | 2.3 | 205 | 92 | 1,013.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.5 | 0.4 | 18 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 3.01 / 3.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.0 | 0.7 | 28 | 84 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.9 | 239 | 70 | 1,011.5 | 0.16 / 0.67 | 96 | 681.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.4 | 224 | 90 | 1,012.7 | 0.45 / 1.12 | 100 | 145.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 87 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 0.4 | 101 | 79 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 95 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 3.6 | 234 | 67 | 1,012.0 | 1.44 / 1.56 | 92 | 726.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.2 | 1.7 | 244 | 88 | 1,013.1 | 3.54 / 5.10 | 92 | 196.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.9 | 0.2 | 244 | 87 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 0.1 | 133 | 74 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 3.6 | 235 | 66 | 1,011.6 | 0.46 / 0.46 | 80 | 758.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.0 | 1.7 | 231 | 87 | 1,012.6 | 2.06 / 2.52 | 75 | 198.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Potrerillo?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 22.4 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 681 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Potrerillo today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Potrerillo?
Local time is 04:46. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Potrerillo?
Potrerillo is a populated place.
How many people live in Potrerillo?
Population about 267.
What is the elevation of Potrerillo?
DEM 1,124 m.
Where is Potrerillo located?
It is at -6.54178, -79.20371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Potrerillo in?
It is in Peru.