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Rioja

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Location & Surroundings

Rioja is a town in San Martin Department, Peru with 25,057 inhabitants, at 831 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soritor, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 665 km to the south.

Overview

Rioja is town in San Martín, Peru — ES ciudad peruana.

It is located in San Martin Department, Peru.

The elevation is around 848 metre.

Also known as: ES Rioja, Perú, Rioja, San Martín, Rioja, Peru, Rioja, San Martin

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in San Martin Department
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 3' 24" S, 77° 9' 59" W
  • Elevation DEM: 831 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 25,057
  • Pop. Density 5,048 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Posic
    seat of a third-order administrative division 4.8 km N

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Weather in Rioja

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

Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.

Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (248 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
7.71 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 18.1 0.4 248 87 1,016.3 - / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
6h 28.9 1.5 91 45 1,013.0 1.79 / 1.79 51 796.7 n/a
12h 18.1 1.0 228 93 1,013.5 0.32 / 2.11 45 317.2 n/a
18h 17.4 0.6 205 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 1.84 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 0.7 224 99 1,017.7 5.87 / 7.71 100 0.5 n/a
30h 22.0 0.7 196 77 1,016.0 0.00 / 2.86 93 153.6 n/a
36h 17.6 1.2 232 90 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.62 20 149.3 n/a
42h 16.1 1.0 226 88 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.02 44 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.5 0.3 233 77 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 12.2 n/a
54h 28.9 1.8 70 45 1,011.2 0.35 / 0.35 89 729.1 n/a
60h 18.3 1.2 228 95 1,012.7 3.42 / 3.78 27 213.1 n/a
66h 16.5 1.0 231 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.98 32 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.8 0.5 241 90 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.37 33 15.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rioja?
Now 18.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 28.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 7.7 mm. Solar peaks near 797 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rioja today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Rioja?
Local time is 12:39. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rioja?
Rioja is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Rioja?
Population about 25,057.
What is the elevation of Rioja?
DEM 831 m.
Where is Rioja located?
It is at -6.05675, -77.16651 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rioja in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2014-07-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3692863
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