Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Cangrejo is a stream in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 866 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jaen, 51 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 705 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jaen Shumba Airport, 63 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 3' 25" S, 79° 6' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 866 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 20 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other intermittent streams nearby

Nearby

Weather in Quebrada Cangrejo

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

Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s NE (63 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,010.9 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.23 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 26.0 2.9 63 37 1,010.9 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 18.3 0.1 28 65 1,012.4 1.22 / 1.22 28 416.7 n/a
12h 15.5 0.5 261 76 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.25 11 0.0 n/a
18h 16.2 0.3 143 74 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.03 75 13.6 n/a
Tomorrow 26.9 2.9 60 36 1,009.6 0.20 / 0.23 12 804.4 n/a
30h 18.8 0.3 264 64 1,011.1 1.06 / 1.30 17 465.4 n/a
36h 15.4 0.4 238 78 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.10 57 0.0 n/a
42h 16.6 0.1 97 74 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 83 13.9 n/a
Wednesday 27.4 3.3 62 32 1,009.2 0.04 / 0.04 12 808.6 n/a
54h 18.6 0.2 76 68 1,010.9 0.20 / 0.24 20 485.9 n/a
60h 15.6 0.7 258 80 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.16 52 0.0 n/a
66h 17.2 0.6 54 72 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.02 68 10.6 n/a
Thursday 27.4 4.0 49 32 1,009.8 0.03 / 0.05 99 796.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Cangrejo?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 26.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 804 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Cangrejo today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Cangrejo?
Local time is 23:51. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Cangrejo?
Quebrada Cangrejo is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Cangrejo?
DEM 866 m.
Where is Quebrada Cangrejo located?
It is at -6.05704, -79.10201 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Cangrejo in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3743461

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