Location & Surroundings

Apacheta is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,471 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauri, 45 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 670 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 140 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 6' 21" S, 71° 40' 37" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4471 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • 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 4.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 996 W/m2.

Temperature
4.7 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.15 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 4.7 1.5 233 67 1,016.5 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 5.1 0.9 347 58 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 62.2 n/a
12h 15.0 4.2 291 17 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 53 995.8 n/a
18h 7.9 2.8 209 52 1,014.0 0.05 / 0.05 28 413.5 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 1.1 232 66 1,017.5 0.10 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.5 0.9 21 64 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 87 55.9 n/a
36h 14.8 2.7 314 21 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 93 972.9 n/a
42h 7.7 0.9 243 58 1,014.5 1.67 / 1.67 100 334.5 n/a
Monday 4.3 1.6 13 83 1,019.1 0.36 / 2.03 100 0.0 n/a
54h 5.4 0.7 346 69 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.14 100 50.2 n/a
60h 14.6 3.0 27 27 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.04 91 969.2 n/a
66h 5.4 0.6 123 79 1,017.1 3.46 / 3.51 100 367.3 n/a
Tuesday 3.5 0.8 232 86 1,019.8 5.87 / 9.37 96 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Apacheta?
Now 4.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 996 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 Apacheta today?
Sunrise around 05:09 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Apacheta?
Local time is 09:58. 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 4,471 m.
Where is Apacheta located?
It is at -15.10590, -71.67685 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Apacheta in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3948845

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