Location & Surroundings
Vilcas is a settlement in Piura, Peru, at 2,345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancabamba, 34 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 835 km to the south. The nearest airport is J.M. Velasco Ibarra, 77 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
5° 1' 0" S, 79° 40' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2345 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:48
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Vilcas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vilcas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
2.2 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,018.2 hPa
Clouds
25 %
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 | 13.4 | 2.2 | 71 | 73 | 1,018.2 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.7 | 190 | 42 | 1,013.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 100 | 710.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.3 | 1.3 | 189 | 85 | 1,016.4 | 1.13 / 1.15 | 41 | 291.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.0 | 1.9 | 67 | 89 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.3 | 1.5 | 78 | 73 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.6 | 2.8 | 225 | 43 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 768.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 0.7 | 224 | 85 | 1,015.0 | 1.08 / 1.08 | 66 | 267.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.2 | 1.7 | 73 | 93 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 13.2 | 1.5 | 78 | 81 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.0 | 1.9 | 209 | 57 | 1,013.7 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 81 | 632.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.8 | 0.7 | 156 | 95 | 1,015.6 | 2.19 / 2.52 | 64 | 160.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.8 | 1.4 | 65 | 90 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 13.2 | 1.3 | 86 | 82 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 93 | 8.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vilcas?
Now 13.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 22.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 711 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 Vilcas today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Vilcas?
Local time is 17:48. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Vilcas?
Vilcas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vilcas?
DEM 2,345 m.
Where is Vilcas located?
It is at -5.01667, -79.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vilcas in?
It is in Peru.