Location & Surroundings

Rinconada is a locality in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Celendin, 9 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 590 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 40 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 53' 30" S, 78° 13' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2300 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Rinconada

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

Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (9 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.10 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 10.8 1.2 9 90 1,016.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.9 0.5 43 87 1,017.8 0.31 / 0.31 30 19.7 n/a
12h 17.4 3.0 41 58 1,012.9 1.28 / 1.59 95 834.9 n/a
18h 11.9 1.3 347 83 1,014.3 3.71 / 5.30 18 347.5 n/a
Tomorrow 9.7 0.6 332 90 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.10 41 0.0 n/a
30h 11.0 0.4 53 85 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.74 67 18.8 n/a
36h 16.2 2.6 40 62 1,014.2 2.00 / 2.74 91 758.4 n/a
42h 11.6 1.1 341 88 1,016.3 2.02 / 4.76 94 199.8 n/a
Saturday 10.4 0.4 24 89 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.54 98 0.0 n/a
54h 11.2 0.8 69 85 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.70 73 10.6 n/a
60h 16.3 3.3 55 62 1,014.4 1.08 / 1.78 52 752.8 n/a
66h 11.8 1.3 37 84 1,016.4 1.44 / 3.22 24 301.4 n/a
Sunday 9.8 0.9 51 94 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rinconada?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 17.4 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rinconada today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Rinconada?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rinconada?
Rinconada is a locality.
What is the elevation of Rinconada?
DEM 2,300 m.
Where is Rinconada located?
It is at -6.89167, -78.22639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rinconada in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2018-07-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3752938

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