Location & Surroundings

Chulo is a settlement in Atacama, Chile, at 649 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Copiapo, 18 km to the west. The national capital Santiago is about 685 km to the south. The nearest airport is Desierto de Atacama Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 18' 58" S, 70° 9' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 649 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Chulo

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

Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 26.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 952 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (262 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,013.2 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 17.8 1.5 262 42 1,013.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 0.3 149 47 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 19.9 1.4 260 29 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 81.7 n/a
18h 26.3 5.3 247 22 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 10 952.5 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 2.1 258 43 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 448.5 n/a
30h 14.7 1.0 253 59 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 16.3 1.0 262 56 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 64.5 n/a
42h 25.3 4.0 246 25 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 905.7 n/a
Saturday 19.0 1.0 258 45 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 382.4 n/a
54h 19.8 0.9 76 40 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 19.6 1.2 246 42 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 48.0 n/a
66h 28.6 4.1 250 20 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 72 847.4 n/a
Sunday 21.5 1.6 258 37 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 416.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chulo?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.8 to 26.3 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 952 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 Chulo today?
Sunrise around 06:45 and sunset around 20:03 (local time). Day length about 13h 18m.
What is the local time in Chulo?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Chulo?
Chulo is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Chulo?
DEM 649 m.
Where is Chulo located?
It is at -27.31614, -70.16417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chulo in?
It is in Chile.

Sources

Last updated 2023-04-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11191422

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