Location & Surroundings
Altarpata is a settlement in Huancavelica, Peru, at 2,828 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanta, 31 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 56 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 40' 30" S, 74° 20' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 2828 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:05
- Sunrise 05:44
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Altarpata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Altarpata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 15.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.77 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 | 2.6 | 30 | 77 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 62 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 1.7 | 26 | 84 | 1,020.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 0.6 | 121 | 72 | 1,021.3 | 0.01 / 0.09 | 46 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.2 | 2.8 | 51 | 53 | 1,015.6 | 0.63 / 0.73 | 77 | 603.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.3 | 2.4 | 34 | 84 | 1,018.1 | 0.05 / 0.77 | 27 | 332.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.5 | 1.0 | 8 | 84 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.0 | 0.5 | 239 | 76 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 23.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 3.2 | 46 | 52 | 1,012.9 | 1.36 / 1.36 | 53 | 745.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.0 | 3.0 | 34 | 81 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 42 | 348.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 0.7 | 11 | 78 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 0.7 | 26 | 70 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 6 | 23.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.3 | 4.4 | 45 | 43 | 1,013.7 | 0.42 / 0.43 | 11 | 837.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.8 | 2.2 | 37 | 77 | 1,018.2 | 0.09 / 0.52 | 16 | 454.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Altarpata?
Now 10.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 15.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 603 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Altarpata today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Altarpata?
Local time is 03:05. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Altarpata?
Altarpata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Altarpata?
DEM 2,828 m.
Where is Altarpata located?
It is at -12.67512, -74.34800 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Altarpata in?
It is in Peru.