Location & Surroundings
Aco is a village in Ancash, Peru with 284 inhabitants, at 3,324 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Chuco, 54 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 400 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pias Airport, 77 km away.
Overview
Aco is town in Corongo, Ancash, Peru — ES pueblo en Corongo, Áncash, Perú.
It is located in Aco District, Peru.
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Aco District
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 31' 23" S, 77° 52' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 3324 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 284
- Pop. Density 209 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:12
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Aco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 15.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 W/m2.
Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (74 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
31 %
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 | 10.3 | 1.2 | 74 | 68 | 1,017.3 | - / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 1.9 | 246 | 48 | 1,013.4 | 0.57 / 0.57 | 64 | 755.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.7 | 1.7 | 229 | 78 | 1,017.8 | 3.04 / 3.61 | 61 | 266.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.8 | 0.9 | 343 | 68 | 1,017.6 | 1.58 / 5.19 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.1 | 1.5 | 73 | 69 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 18.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.4 | 2.2 | 233 | 43 | 1,013.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 93 | 833.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.7 | 0.9 | 240 | 76 | 1,016.7 | 2.03 / 2.07 | 42 | 349.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 0.4 | 55 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.77 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.9 | 1.4 | 62 | 75 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 39 | 17.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 2.4 | 232 | 48 | 1,014.2 | 0.69 / 1.14 | 34 | 761.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 1.6 | 233 | 83 | 1,017.7 | 2.37 / 3.50 | 44 | 347.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.2 | 0.3 | 97 | 80 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.6 | 1.2 | 72 | 74 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 8 | 19.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aco?
Now 10.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 15.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 756 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 Aco today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Aco?
Local time is 14:12. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Aco?
Aco is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Aco?
Population about 284.
What is the elevation of Aco?
DEM 3,324 m.
Where is Aco located?
It is at -8.52312, -77.87758 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aco in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry