Location & Surroundings

Apacheta is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 4,715 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancane, 45 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 750 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International Airport, 92 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 25' 54" S, 71° 0' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4715 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Apacheta

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Apacheta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 12.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.

Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
6.20 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 4.8 4.6 209 71 1,021.1 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 2.7 0.9 30 71 1,022.4 0.92 / 0.92 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.0 1.9 346 61 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 48.9 n/a
18h 12.3 4.1 300 34 1,012.0 0.64 / 0.64 97 835.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.7 4.1 200 94 1,022.7 5.56 / 6.20 99 366.1 n/a
30h -0.2 1.0 250 91 1,025.3 0.00 / 2.49 100 0.0 n/a
36h 0.1 0.3 13 85 1,026.1 0.00 / 1.79 94 47.3 n/a
42h 8.1 2.9 252 52 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.68 100 821.6 n/a
Tuesday 2.7 6.9 199 75 1,020.6 3.89 / 4.57 53 237.9 n/a
54h 1.5 0.5 284 79 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.31 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.5 2.4 221 80 1,022.0 0.24 / 0.55 100 33.8 n/a
66h 10.4 5.2 278 28 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.18 19 811.9 n/a
Wednesday 3.2 4.6 189 62 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.13 11 381.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apacheta?
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 12.3 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. Precip around 6.2 mm. Solar peaks near 835 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Apacheta today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 37m.
What is the local time in Apacheta?
Local time is 02:24. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Apacheta?
Apacheta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Apacheta?
DEM 4,715 m.
Where is Apacheta located?
It is at -15.43178, -71.01176 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apacheta in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3947482

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