Location & Surroundings
Ampu is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 2,924 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carhuaz, 4 km to the east. 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° 17' 37" S, 77° 40' 34" W
- Elevation DEM: 2924 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 11 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:21
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 8 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 8.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (229 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 8.4 | 0.7 | 229 | 61 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.7 | 1.2 | 66 | 62 | 1,021.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 7 | 14.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.3 | 3.4 | 271 | 37 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 56 | 825.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 2.2 | 259 | 53 | 1,017.2 | 0.53 / 0.65 | 74 | 412.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 1.4 | 276 | 59 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 0.5 | 67 | 58 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 4 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.4 | 3.8 | 274 | 36 | 1,013.1 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 40 | 842.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.1 | 1.8 | 271 | 61 | 1,015.9 | 0.27 / 0.33 | 99 | 424.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.3 | 1.3 | 294 | 70 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.7 | 0.8 | 344 | 70 | 1,019.3 | 0.14 / 0.47 | 100 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.9 | 3.1 | 280 | 51 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 99 | 613.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.3 | 0.8 | 285 | 77 | 1,016.8 | 1.65 / 1.86 | 98 | 237.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.8 | 1.2 | 355 | 83 | 1,018.1 | 1.32 / 3.18 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ampu?
Now 8.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 15.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ampu today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Ampu?
Local time is 09:21. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ampu?
Ampu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ampu?
DEM 2,924 m.
Where is Ampu located?
It is at -9.29361, -77.67611 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ampu in?
It is in Peru.