Location & Surroundings
Cachap is a village in Ancash, Peru with 6 inhabitants, at 3,315 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 375 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 62 km away.
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
8° 50' 21" S, 78° 3' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 3315 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 6
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:41
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cachap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cachap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Temperature
15.6 C
Wind
0.4 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
3.78 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 | 15.6 | 0.4 | 96 | 70 | 1,016.9 | - / 0.00 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.7 | 4.5 | 264 | 69 | 1,014.5 | 3.16 / 3.16 | 71 | 765.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.5 | 2.0 | 267 | 89 | 1,017.1 | 2.24 / 5.40 | 81 | 260.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.9 | 1.2 | 34 | 85 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 4.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.4 | 0.3 | 124 | 79 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 3.78 | 97 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 3.8 | 271 | 85 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 1.72 | 98 | 535.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 1.0 | 285 | 88 | 1,018.5 | 0.81 / 2.52 | 99 | 151.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.9 | 1.3 | 295 | 88 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.4 | 0.6 | 321 | 79 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 58 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.4 | 4.5 | 259 | 77 | 1,016.5 | 0.37 / 0.53 | 90 | 673.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 2.0 | 267 | 92 | 1,016.9 | 0.83 / 1.36 | 86 | 143.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.9 | 0.9 | 320 | 86 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.8 | 0.9 | 268 | 83 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 17.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cachap?
Now 15.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.4 to 18.7 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 765 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cachap today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Cachap?
Local time is 13:41. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cachap?
Cachap is a populated place.
How many people live in Cachap?
Population about 6.
What is the elevation of Cachap?
DEM 3,315 m.
Where is Cachap located?
It is at -8.83918, -78.05493 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cachap in?
It is in Peru.