Location & Surroundings
Tabacal is a village in Cajamarca Department, Peru with 221 inhabitants, at 2,081 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cajabamba, 16 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 515 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 56 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
7° 31' 59" S, 78° 10' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 2081 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 221
- Pop. Density 178 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:56
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tabacal
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tabacal, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
31 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 12.4 | 1.9 | 75 | 76 | 1,018.0 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 2.0 | 37 | 32 | 1,010.5 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 74 | 778.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.0 | 0.7 | 289 | 66 | 1,014.3 | 1.66 / 1.82 | 100 | 287.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.0 | 1.7 | 85 | 77 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 1.7 | 80 | 76 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 73 | 12.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.5 | 1.6 | 46 | 36 | 1,011.6 | 0.03 / 0.07 | 93 | 712.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.3 | 1.4 | 291 | 71 | 1,015.4 | 2.34 / 2.41 | 79 | 120.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.5 | 0.7 | 277 | 85 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.7 | 0.5 | 277 | 82 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 16 | 11.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 1.8 | 266 | 45 | 1,012.5 | 0.76 / 0.77 | 81 | 676.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 2.1 | 246 | 73 | 1,015.2 | 2.18 / 2.94 | 99 | 204.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.4 | 0.9 | 287 | 77 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.2 | 1.2 | 68 | 75 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 1.15 | 15 | 11.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tabacal?
Now 12.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 778 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 Tabacal today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tabacal?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tabacal?
Tabacal is a populated place.
How many people live in Tabacal?
Population about 221.
What is the elevation of Tabacal?
DEM 2,081 m.
Where is Tabacal located?
It is at -7.53303, -78.17359 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tabacal in?
It is in Peru.