Location & Surroundings

Quebrada Taura is a stream in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,569 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyotun, 27 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 625 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 75 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 47' 17" S, 79° 3' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2569 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 15 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Quebrada Taura

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

Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 721 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
16 %
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 14.8 2.5 86 71 1,016.4 - / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
6h 15.9 2.5 82 62 1,016.4 0.01 / 0.01 17 9.0 n/a
12h 23.4 3.9 281 44 1,012.6 0.25 / 0.25 67 720.6 n/a
18h 15.7 0.9 113 78 1,015.7 2.29 / 2.54 18 222.6 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 1.7 100 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.23 5 0.0 n/a
30h 14.8 1.6 84 81 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.04 8 9.4 n/a
36h 22.8 2.8 296 52 1,012.6 2.31 / 2.35 98 739.4 n/a
42h 17.3 0.5 14 76 1,014.0 2.10 / 4.45 71 238.6 n/a
Monday 14.8 1.0 81 85 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.19 70 0.0 n/a
54h 14.6 1.0 91 82 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 7.7 n/a
60h 21.2 3.5 279 60 1,013.2 1.13 / 1.19 97 661.4 n/a
66h 15.4 0.5 180 87 1,014.1 0.71 / 1.89 72 262.8 n/a
Tuesday 14.9 0.7 65 86 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.58 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quebrada Taura?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 721 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 Taura today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Quebrada Taura?
Local time is 12:12. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quebrada Taura?
Quebrada Taura is a stream.
What is the elevation of Quebrada Taura?
DEM 2,569 m.
Where is Quebrada Taura located?
It is at -6.78814, -79.06649 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quebrada Taura in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3742845

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