Location & Surroundings
Calachata is a settlement in Tacna, Peru, at 4,689 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tacna, 74 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 990 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, 78 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
17° 31' 19" S, 69° 47' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 4689 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 23 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:45
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Nearby
Weather in Calachata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Calachata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 2.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Temperature
2.1 C
Wind
3.1 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
2.03 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 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 253 | 55 | 1,022.7 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.3 | 2.5 | 256 | 32 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 0.3 | 2.4 | 233 | 54 | 1,023.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 45.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.5 | 3.5 | 225 | 72 | 1,019.7 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 100 | 638.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | -1.0 | 3.8 | 252 | 61 | 1,024.2 | 1.20 / 2.03 | 92 | 205.6 | n/a |
| 30h | -1.5 | 1.9 | 271 | 50 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | -0.8 | 2.8 | 280 | 45 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 38.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.2 | 6.3 | 245 | 27 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 736.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 0.0 | 3.9 | 242 | 38 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 348.0 | n/a |
| 54h | -2.2 | 2.0 | 275 | 36 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 0.8 | 1.8 | 260 | 10 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 52.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.7 | 5.2 | 255 | 11 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 976.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 1.5 | 3.5 | 253 | 36 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 441.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Calachata?
Now 2.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 2.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 638 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Calachata today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Calachata?
Local time is 00:45. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Calachata?
Calachata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Calachata?
DEM 4,689 m.
Where is Calachata located?
It is at -17.52183, -69.78730 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Calachata in?
It is in Peru.