Location & Surroundings

Challuma is a settlement in Tarapaca, Chile, at 3,683 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pica, about 150 km to the southwest. The national capital Santiago is about 1575 km to the south. The nearest airport is Coposa Airport, about 150 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 24' 55" S, 68° 29' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3683 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in Challuma

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Challuma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 15.6 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.

Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
2.4 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 3.5 2.4 279 20 1,021.9 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 15.6 9.5 268 4 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 908.4 n/a
12h 6.8 3.6 263 21 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 403.9 n/a
18h 1.9 2.5 258 15 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 0.9 63 9 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 42.2 n/a
30h 16.0 2.5 295 3 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 917.8 n/a
36h 7.7 3.6 259 14 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 404.0 n/a
42h 3.6 3.2 270 19 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.5 1.1 268 11 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 40.4 n/a
54h 16.7 4.9 270 9 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 888.5 n/a
60h 9.3 4.6 249 22 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 359.9 n/a
66h 7.7 0.9 228 31 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 7.8 2.0 94 35 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 30.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Challuma?
Now 3.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 15.6 C, max wind 9.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 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 Challuma today?
Sunrise around 07:29 and sunset around 19:29 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Challuma?
Local time is 15:10. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Challuma?
Challuma is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Challuma?
DEM 3,683 m.
Where is Challuma located?
It is at -19.41514, -68.48510 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Challuma in?
It is in Chile.

Sources

Last updated 2023-04-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3895596