Location & Surroundings

Atacocha is a village in Huancavelica, Peru with 5 inhabitants, at 2,910 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanta, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 300 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 48 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 45' 20" S, 74° 22' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2910 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5
  • Pop. Density 5 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 Atacocha

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

Now 8.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 852 W/m2.

Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.14 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 8.9 0.3 307 73 1,020.4 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 2.0 50 33 1,011.3 0.19 / 0.19 27 852.5 n/a
12h 11.3 3.5 26 71 1,016.2 0.60 / 0.80 16 438.1 n/a
18h 8.7 1.7 44 80 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.36 42 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.9 1.0 84 69 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.14 37 16.4 n/a
30h 15.5 3.3 43 50 1,013.9 0.17 / 0.31 67 659.5 n/a
36h 10.7 3.5 24 73 1,017.5 0.03 / 0.34 15 356.5 n/a
42h 8.4 1.5 10 83 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.10 78 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.3 0.1 313 73 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.03 9 22.0 n/a
54h 15.4 2.7 45 50 1,014.9 0.41 / 0.45 77 590.3 n/a
60h 10.4 2.8 34 79 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.25 24 247.9 n/a
66h 8.4 0.9 339 82 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.7 0.7 175 78 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 24.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Atacocha?
Now 8.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 18.2 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 852 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Atacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Atacocha?
Local time is 13:58. 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 5.
What is the elevation of Atacocha?
DEM 2,910 m.
Where is Atacocha located?
It is at -12.75559, -74.36737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Atacocha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8650704

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