Location & Surroundings
Cerro Potrillo is a mountain in Coquimbo Region, Chile, at 4,335 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vicuna, 33 km to the northwest. The national capital Santiago is about 350 km to the south. The nearest airport is Vicuna Airport, 70 km away.
Also known as: Cerro Potrerillo
Overview
Cerro Potrerito is mountain in Coquimbo Region, Chile.
It is located in Coquimbo Region, Chile.
Basic Data
- Country Chile
- Located in Coquimbo Region
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
30° 17' 21" S, 70° 32' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 4335 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:17
- Sunrise 07:05
- Sunset 19:51
- Day length 12 h 46 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Cerro Potrillo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cerro Potrillo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 4.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Temperature
1.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.37 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 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 96 | 62 | 1,014.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.1 | 1.2 | 40 | 60 | 1,014.0 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 5 | 57.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.1 | 4.1 | 299 | 66 | 1,012.9 | 1.62 / 1.80 | 66 | 875.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.5 | 1.8 | 318 | 72 | 1,015.2 | 1.78 / 3.58 | 40 | 313.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -0.8 | 2.3 | 89 | 64 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 0.4 | 1.2 | 57 | 44 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 60.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.8 | 4.0 | 299 | 64 | 1,014.2 | 0.67 / 0.67 | 56 | 892.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1 | 83 | 1,018.1 | 2.52 / 3.19 | 71 | 375.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | -0.6 | 3.1 | 104 | 61 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 2.4 | 98 | 27 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 63.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.3 | 3.2 | 298 | 35 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 887.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.8 | 1.8 | 94 | 63 | 1,019.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 384.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 3.0 | 3.3 | 97 | 50 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Potrillo?
Now 1.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 4.1 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 876 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cerro Potrillo today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Cerro Potrillo?
Local time is 12:17. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Cerro Potrillo?
Cerro Potrillo is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Cerro Potrillo?
DEM 4,335 m.
Where is Cerro Potrillo located?
It is at -30.28908, -70.54213 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Potrillo in?
It is in Chile.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry