Location & Surroundings
Cachap is a village in Ancash, Peru with 8 inhabitants, at 2,788 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yungay, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 40 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
9° 19' 50" S, 77° 57' 48" W
- Elevation DEM: 2788 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 8
- Pop. Density 200 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:49
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 5 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 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Temperature
15.1 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
2.16 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 | 15.1 | 0.2 | 159 | 60 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.2 | 0.7 | 144 | 61 | 1,016.8 | 2.36 / 2.36 | 80 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.3 | 4.4 | 250 | 47 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 67 | 645.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.1 | 0.3 | 215 | 70 | 1,015.3 | 0.74 / 0.92 | 51 | 322.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.7 | 0.6 | 138 | 71 | 1,015.7 | 1.24 / 2.16 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.5 | 0.1 | 156 | 66 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 73 | 6.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.5 | 3.5 | 255 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 64 | 582.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.6 | 0.6 | 210 | 65 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 51 | 311.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.4 | 0.3 | 158 | 57 | 1,017.6 | 0.05 / 0.20 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.5 | 0.4 | 164 | 55 | 1,017.7 | 0.65 / 0.85 | 46 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.9 | 4.5 | 248 | 40 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 59 | 678.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.0 | 0.8 | 231 | 64 | 1,017.2 | 0.07 / 0.12 | 77 | 366.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.4 | 0.6 | 96 | 64 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 32 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cachap?
Now 15.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.7 to 19.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 646 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cachap today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Cachap?
Local time is 06:49. 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 8.
What is the elevation of Cachap?
DEM 2,788 m.
Where is Cachap located?
It is at -9.33056, -77.96333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cachap in?
It is in Peru.