Location & Surroundings
Socchagon is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,593 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajabamba, 22 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 525 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 55 km away.
Also known as: Socchagay
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 25' 19" S, 78° 4' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 2593 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 92 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:43
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Socchagay
Weather in Socchagon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Socchagon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 W/m2.
Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (80 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
26 %
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 | 11.7 | 1.2 | 80 | 74 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 2.7 | 53 | 26 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 801.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.9 | 1.5 | 55 | 55 | 1,012.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 36 | 374.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.3 | 1.5 | 83 | 80 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.8 | 1.0 | 85 | 75 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 3.6 | 94 | 45 | 1,011.7 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 61 | 638.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.3 | 1.5 | 39 | 64 | 1,013.4 | 0.58 / 0.66 | 95 | 295.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.8 | 1.9 | 78 | 75 | 1,016.1 | 0.53 / 1.19 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.2 | 1.4 | 76 | 81 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 53 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 4.5 | 44 | 39 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 98 | 685.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.4 | 2.8 | 49 | 57 | 1,013.7 | 0.29 / 0.62 | 78 | 212.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 1.7 | 73 | 76 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 11.7 | 1.4 | 91 | 75 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 8.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Socchagon?
Now 11.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 801 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 Socchagon today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Socchagon?
Local time is 15:43. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Socchagon?
Socchagon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Socchagon?
DEM 2,593 m.
Where is Socchagon located?
It is at -7.42206, -78.08000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Socchagon in?
It is in Peru.