Location & Surroundings

Chulo is a point in Atacama, Chile, at 646 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Copiapo, 17 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.

Also known as: Estación Chulo

Basic Data

  • Type abandoned railroad station (RSTNQ)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    27° 19' 11" S, 70° 9' 56" W
  • Elevation DEM: 646 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

es
Estación Chulo

Weather in Chulo

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

Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 956 W/m2.

Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 15.9 1.8 265 57 1,017.0 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 11.1 0.4 204 82 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.2 0.6 250 41 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 79.7 n/a
18h 25.8 5.2 247 19 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 69 956.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.4 262 43 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 450.0 n/a
30h 15.0 0.4 145 47 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 19.8 1.3 267 30 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 81.5 n/a
42h 25.8 4.7 249 23 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 9 953.4 n/a
Friday 17.9 1.7 255 45 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 53 446.0 n/a
54h 14.4 0.6 267 61 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 16.0 1.1 244 58 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 69 64.8 n/a
66h 24.1 4.2 244 28 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 788.6 n/a
Saturday 18.6 1.7 257 44 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 327.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chulo?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 956 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 06:46 and sunset around 20:02 (local time). Day length about 13h 16m.
What is the local time in Chulo?
Local time is 09:00. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Chulo?
Chulo is a abandoned railroad station.
What is the elevation of Chulo?
DEM 646 m.
Where is Chulo located?
It is at -27.31986, -70.16558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chulo in?
It is in Chile.

Sources

Last updated 2022-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3894738

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