Location & Surroundings

Recta is a village in Amazonas, Peru with 80 inhabitants, at 2,142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pedro Ruiz Gallo, 22 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 685 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chachapoyas, 32 km away.

Overview

Recta is town in Amazonas, Peru — ES pueblo en Amazonas, Perú.

It is located in Recta District, Peru.

The population is about 559 (2017).

The elevation is around 2,166 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Recta District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 55' 12" S, 77° 47' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2142 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 80
  • Pop. Density 296 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

  • Jumbilla
    populated place 2.2 km NW
  • Recta
    third-order administrative division 2.4 km SE

Weather in Recta

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

Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 17.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.

Temperature
12.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
3.33 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 12.1 1.1 64 98 1,020.0 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 11.3 0.6 124 97 1,020.6 1.00 / 1.00 93 0.0 n/a
12h 12.1 0.8 94 93 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.10 84 22.8 n/a
18h 17.4 1.3 42 71 1,016.7 1.02 / 1.12 77 641.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.6 1.1 82 97 1,019.2 2.21 / 3.33 60 313.3 n/a
30h 9.9 1.0 115 96 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.19 29 0.0 n/a
36h 11.7 0.9 110 91 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.01 13 23.3 n/a
42h 15.9 1.5 52 85 1,016.8 2.71 / 2.71 61 603.6 n/a
Friday 11.3 1.0 108 98 1,017.7 1.24 / 3.96 24 300.0 n/a
54h 9.8 0.9 110 97 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.08 37 0.0 n/a
60h 12.4 0.7 108 93 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.03 71 21.3 n/a
66h 14.9 1.1 44 92 1,017.9 3.54 / 3.57 86 458.3 n/a
Saturday 11.1 0.7 96 98 1,018.7 0.75 / 4.32 38 129.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Recta?
Now 12.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 17.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 641 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Recta today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Recta?
Local time is 06:52. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Recta?
Recta is a populated place.
How many people live in Recta?
Population about 80.
What is the elevation of Recta?
DEM 2,142 m.
Where is Recta located?
It is at -5.92003, -77.78548 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Recta in?
It is in Peru.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3692929

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