Location & Surroundings
Ampato is a settlement in Huancavelica, Peru, at 4,019 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pampas, 48 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 73 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° 32' 39" S, 74° 27' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 4019 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:29
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ampato
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ampato, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
1.41 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 | 14.0 | 3.8 | 48 | 58 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 1.8 | 44 | 89 | 1,019.6 | 1.74 / 1.74 | 63 | 372.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 1.0 | 36 | 89 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.3 | 1.2 | 27 | 88 | 1,021.6 | 0.12 / 0.27 | 95 | 5.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.9 | 2.7 | 41 | 60 | 1,016.2 | 1.14 / 1.41 | 76 | 420.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 1.6 | 44 | 86 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 1.21 | 54 | 282.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.4 | 1.0 | 8 | 88 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.8 | 0.9 | 8 | 85 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 16 | 17.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.9 | 3.2 | 43 | 66 | 1,016.1 | 1.10 / 1.17 | 61 | 541.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.4 | 1.5 | 47 | 91 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.89 | 84 | 292.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 0.2 | 285 | 85 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.0 | 1.2 | 15 | 83 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 89 | 7.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.7 | 3.6 | 42 | 69 | 1,016.1 | 2.18 / 2.59 | 65 | 564.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ampato?
Now 14.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 14.0 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ampato today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Ampato?
Local time is 21:29. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ampato?
Ampato is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ampato?
DEM 4,019 m.
Where is Ampato located?
It is at -12.54428, -74.45432 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ampato in?
It is in Peru.