Location & Surroundings
Potrerillo is a village in Cajamarca Department, Peru with 71 inhabitants, at 3,353 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celendin, 18 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 585 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 32 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° 55' 30" S, 78° 17' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 3353 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 71
- Pop. Density 31 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:23
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 16 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 16.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
3.7 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 16.9 | 3.7 | 49 | 55 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.4 | 1.7 | 12 | 86 | 1,017.1 | 4.11 / 4.11 | 86 | 401.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 0.9 | 46 | 90 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.90 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.9 | 1.4 | 74 | 86 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 48 | 9.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 3.1 | 52 | 49 | 1,014.5 | 0.14 / 0.42 | 30 | 790.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.9 | 1.5 | 341 | 82 | 1,015.8 | 1.95 / 2.37 | 50 | 359.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.9 | 0.8 | 39 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 1.0 | 49 | 85 | 1,017.2 | 0.26 / 1.34 | 65 | 9.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.0 | 2.2 | 36 | 59 | 1,013.2 | 2.28 / 3.62 | 59 | 722.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.6 | 0.8 | 333 | 84 | 1,015.3 | 3.05 / 6.67 | 85 | 218.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.6 | 1.1 | 24 | 87 | 1,015.8 | 1.87 / 8.54 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 0.9 | 48 | 87 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 92 | 5.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.3 | 1.7 | 41 | 65 | 1,013.0 | 2.22 / 2.68 | 100 | 592.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Potrerillo?
Now 16.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.9 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 791 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Potrerillo today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Potrerillo?
Local time is 00:23. 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 71.
What is the elevation of Potrerillo?
DEM 3,353 m.
Where is Potrerillo located?
It is at -6.92496, -78.29808 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Potrerillo in?
It is in Peru.