Location & Surroundings
Sotolojo is a village in Moquegua Department, Peru with 44 inhabitants, at 2,794 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Torata, 36 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 860 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 105 km away.
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
16° 46' 34" S, 70° 42' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 2794 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 44
- Pop. Density 81 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:09
- Sunrise 05:25
- Sunset 17:40
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sotolojo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sotolojo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 12.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
30 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
79 %
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 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 240 | 30 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.1 | 6.1 | 243 | 25 | 1,016.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 677.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.9 | 2.4 | 239 | 55 | 1,020.2 | 0.20 / 0.23 | 47 | 214.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.6 | 0.2 | 171 | 57 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.0 | 0.8 | 234 | 51 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 74 | 32.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 6.7 | 240 | 22 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 841.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.1 | 1.1 | 243 | 45 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 399.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.0 | 2.9 | 76 | 28 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.0 | 1.5 | 46 | 7 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 47.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.9 | 6.3 | 243 | 8 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 959.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.8 | 1.1 | 237 | 40 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 440.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.8 | 2.1 | 73 | 27 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.2 | 1.3 | 28 | 9 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 48.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sotolojo?
Now 7.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 12.1 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 678 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 Sotolojo today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Sotolojo?
Local time is 17:09. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sotolojo?
Sotolojo is a populated place.
How many people live in Sotolojo?
Population about 44.
What is the elevation of Sotolojo?
DEM 2,794 m.
Where is Sotolojo located?
It is at -16.77599, -70.71059 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sotolojo in?
It is in Peru.