Location & Surroundings

Calicanto is a settlement in Huancavelica, Peru, at 2,627 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanta, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 310 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 23 km away.

Also known as: Fundo Calicanto

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 1' 2" S, 74° 21' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2627 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Fundo Calicanto

Weather in Calicanto

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

Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 19.8 1.3 78 24 1,010.5 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 13.8 3.0 21 59 1,013.2 0.03 / 0.03 90 469.9 n/a
12h 10.5 1.0 331 72 1,016.2 0.32 / 0.35 9 0.0 n/a
18h 10.9 0.3 168 52 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 30.6 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 1.5 66 17 1,007.8 0.00 / 0.00 10 906.9 n/a
30h 14.1 2.1 34 56 1,011.5 0.12 / 0.12 64 479.1 n/a
36h 10.6 1.0 355 70 1,015.4 0.19 / 0.31 11 0.0 n/a
42h 11.1 0.2 132 64 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 50 30.8 n/a
Sunday 21.3 2.1 88 18 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 900.7 n/a
54h 14.1 2.5 18 58 1,012.0 0.31 / 0.31 31 453.3 n/a
60h 10.7 0.8 329 69 1,015.4 0.34 / 0.65 5 0.0 n/a
66h 11.3 0.2 102 58 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.03 93 31.6 n/a
Monday 21.3 1.4 66 18 1,007.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 903.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Calicanto?
Now 19.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.5 to 20.9 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 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 Calicanto today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Calicanto?
Local time is 18:35. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Calicanto?
Calicanto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Calicanto?
DEM 2,627 m.
Where is Calicanto located?
It is at -13.01729, -74.36056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Calicanto in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2018-06-26
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8670050

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