Location & Surroundings
Ampu is a village in Ancash, Peru with 341 inhabitants, at 2,601 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carhuaz, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lima is about 315 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 10 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
9° 16' 30" S, 77° 39' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 2601 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 341
- Pop. Density 215 p/km²
- Built-up 3.1%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:34
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 31 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ampu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ampu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 11.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
3.81 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 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 306 | 84 | 1,018.7 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.4 | 1.2 | 26 | 74 | 1,019.9 | 0.86 / 0.86 | 33 | 18.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.8 | 2.5 | 271 | 63 | 1,014.8 | 0.97 / 1.83 | 79 | 718.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 2.2 | 236 | 88 | 1,017.9 | 4.68 / 6.51 | 100 | 246.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.7 | 1.5 | 316 | 88 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 3.81 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 1.4 | 39 | 80 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 92 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 1.2 | 320 | 64 | 1,014.3 | 0.24 / 1.74 | 86 | 662.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 0.9 | 345 | 81 | 1,017.3 | 3.34 / 5.07 | 59 | 328.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.8 | 1.5 | 48 | 87 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.3 | 2.5 | 69 | 75 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 53 | 23.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.3 | 1.7 | 32 | 59 | 1,015.5 | 1.83 / 1.86 | 78 | 734.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 0.7 | 319 | 81 | 1,017.4 | 1.50 / 3.37 | 48 | 279.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.3 | 1.6 | 55 | 83 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ampu?
Now 7.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 11.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ampu today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 31m.
What is the local time in Ampu?
Local time is 10:34. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ampu?
Ampu is a populated place.
How many people live in Ampu?
Population about 341.
What is the elevation of Ampu?
DEM 2,601 m.
Where is Ampu located?
It is at -9.27506, -77.65698 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ampu in?
It is in Peru.