Location & Surroundings
Atacocha is a village in Pasco, Peru with 920 inhabitants, at 4,044 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cerro de Pasco, 11 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 185 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 77 km away.
Also known as: Alacocha
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
10° 34' 24" S, 76° 12' 54" W
- Elevation DEM: 4044 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 920
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:44
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Atacocha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Atacocha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 14.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 856 W/m2.
Temperature
14.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.24 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 | 14.0 | 3.5 | 18 | 29 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 1.9 | 48 | 77 | 1,018.9 | 1.87 / 1.87 | 64 | 487.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.6 | 1.1 | 347 | 93 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.0 | 0.4 | 193 | 78 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 4 | 18.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.4 | 5.2 | 17 | 40 | 1,013.0 | 0.03 / 0.24 | 59 | 855.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 2.5 | 36 | 87 | 1,018.8 | 3.68 / 3.92 | 45 | 400.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.4 | 1.7 | 358 | 84 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.8 | 1.3 | 40 | 73 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 78 | 6.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.2 | 3.5 | 30 | 54 | 1,016.2 | 0.22 / 0.28 | 98 | 400.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.9 | 3.5 | 22 | 81 | 1,019.4 | 0.22 / 0.50 | 100 | 271.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.4 | 1.7 | 6 | 90 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.5 | 0.6 | 15 | 88 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 88 | 10.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.0 | 4.4 | 31 | 63 | 1,017.8 | 1.07 / 1.26 | 96 | 479.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atacocha?
Now 14.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 14.4 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 856 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 Atacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Atacocha?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Atacocha?
Atacocha is a populated place.
How many people live in Atacocha?
Population about 920.
What is the elevation of Atacocha?
DEM 4,044 m.
Where is Atacocha located?
It is at -10.57344, -76.21493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atacocha in?
It is in Peru.