Location & Surroundings

Cacan is a settlement in Lima region, Peru, at 4,624 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asentamiento Humano Nicolas de Pierola, 61 km to the south. The national capital Lima is 84 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jorge Chavez International Airport, 87 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 23' 25" S, 76° 38' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4624 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 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 Cacan

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

Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 13.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (103 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
15 %
Precip
0.00 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 8.7 0.3 103 67 1,019.3 - / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
6h 13.7 5.0 247 54 1,015.6 0.70 / 0.70 43 853.3 n/a
12h 9.0 1.0 230 75 1,019.0 1.04 / 1.75 1 460.1 n/a
18h 7.5 0.6 32 73 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 0.6 52 51 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 26.7 n/a
30h 14.1 5.8 244 45 1,016.2 0.03 / 0.03 14 911.0 n/a
36h 8.5 1.3 228 73 1,019.7 0.26 / 0.29 2 498.5 n/a
42h 7.1 0.6 24 77 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.6 1.0 54 66 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 26.1 n/a
54h 13.9 5.1 246 46 1,016.5 0.01 / 0.01 50 890.2 n/a
60h 8.5 0.4 325 77 1,020.5 1.76 / 1.78 57 392.3 n/a
66h 7.4 0.4 11 80 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.21 10 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.5 0.5 15 70 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 25.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cacan?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.5 to 13.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 853 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cacan today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Cacan?
Local time is 14:31. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cacan?
Cacan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cacan?
DEM 4,624 m.
Where is Cacan located?
It is at -11.39028, -76.64778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cacan in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3968649

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