Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Potrerillo is a stream in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 1,555 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celendin, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 600 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 48 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 47' 39" S, 78° 13' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1555 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Quebrada Potrerillo

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

Now 14.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
2.04 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 14.5 2.5 10 73 1,015.3 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 12.0 1.5 20 88 1,016.7 1.08 / 1.08 60 0.0 n/a
12h 11.8 1.1 16 87 1,018.0 0.52 / 1.61 87 5.4 n/a
18h 19.9 1.9 17 44 1,011.9 0.44 / 2.05 24 638.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.6 1.3 6 74 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.04 60 347.3 n/a
30h 13.2 2.0 347 80 1,014.6 0.45 / 2.49 96 0.0 n/a
36h 11.9 1.1 26 87 1,016.4 0.79 / 3.28 96 1.5 n/a
42h 18.2 2.8 14 56 1,012.6 0.66 / 3.94 43 494.7 n/a
Thursday 14.6 2.5 309 71 1,013.2 0.00 / 2.88 46 396.4 n/a
54h 11.9 1.0 303 80 1,015.8 0.00 / 1.07 50 0.0 n/a
60h 12.0 0.9 9 77 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.21 6 15.1 n/a
66h 20.0 3.3 17 44 1,011.9 0.49 / 0.71 20 819.8 n/a
Friday 14.5 2.2 345 72 1,014.5 0.99 / 1.70 76 378.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Potrerillo?
Now 14.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.8 to 19.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 639 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quebrada Potrerillo today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Potrerillo?
Local time is 01:32. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Potrerillo?
Quebrada Potrerillo is a stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Potrerillo?
DEM 1,555 m.
Where is Quebrada Potrerillo located?
It is at -6.79417, -78.22444 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Potrerillo in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 1996-08-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3752111

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