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 21:13
- 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 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.14 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 | 14.2 | 2.0 | 317 | 46 | 1,012.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.2 | 0.9 | 269 | 72 | 1,015.9 | 3.18 / 3.18 | 100 | 321.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 1.0 | 288 | 83 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 2.04 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.1 | 1.5 | 22 | 77 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 99 | 13.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 2.4 | 258 | 71 | 1,015.8 | 1.12 / 2.14 | 100 | 634.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.0 | 1.0 | 230 | 89 | 1,020.6 | 10.46 / 12.61 | 100 | 72.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.9 | 0.9 | 317 | 84 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.74 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 1.4 | 55 | 79 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 98 | 17.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.2 | 1.2 | 323 | 55 | 1,013.5 | 0.62 / 0.80 | 94 | 743.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 78 | 1,017.3 | 2.71 / 3.50 | 59 | 315.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.6 | 2.1 | 64 | 86 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.2 | 3.0 | 70 | 73 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 29.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.8 | 1.2 | 11 | 54 | 1,015.0 | 0.82 / 0.82 | 70 | 756.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ampu?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 634 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 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 21:13. 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.