Location & Surroundings
Río Colcap is a stream in Ancash, Peru, at 1,044 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 36 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 355 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 44 km away.
Overview
Río Colcap is stream in Áncash, Peru - Geonames ID = 6559884.
It is located in Áncash Department, Peru.
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Áncash Department
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
9° 1' 25" S, 78° 8' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 1044 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 110 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:05
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other streams nearby
Nearby
Weather in Rio Colcap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rio Colcap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 16.5 | 0.8 | 275 | 83 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 1.2 | 267 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 98 | 19.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.0 | 4.4 | 246 | 64 | 1,015.6 | 0.71 / 0.84 | 32 | 673.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 0.9 | 257 | 79 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 100 | 417.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 1.3 | 263 | 88 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.5 | 0.9 | 260 | 89 | 1,017.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 98 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.8 | 4.1 | 243 | 71 | 1,015.2 | 0.25 / 0.37 | 88 | 639.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 1.3 | 249 | 83 | 1,016.5 | 0.53 / 0.90 | 100 | 141.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.1 | 0.6 | 292 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 29 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 1.0 | 224 | 85 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 4.1 | 236 | 70 | 1,016.1 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 80 | 661.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.5 | 1.6 | 225 | 82 | 1,017.4 | 0.63 / 1.12 | 97 | 215.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.1 | 0.7 | 239 | 88 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Colcap?
Now 16.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 21.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Colcap today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 26m.
What is the local time in Rio Colcap?
Local time is 12:05. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Colcap?
Rio Colcap is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Colcap?
DEM 1,044 m.
Where is Rio Colcap located?
It is at -9.02361, -78.14017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Colcap in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry