Location & Surroundings

Cancán is a village in Huanuco Department, Peru with 181 inhabitants, at 2,792 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanuco, 17 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 265 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 46' 52" S, 76° 12' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2792 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 181
  • Pop. Density 88 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cancan

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

Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.

Temperature
10.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (310 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
1.53 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 10.4 0.7 310 85 1,018.7 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 0.7 303 87 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.6 0.2 288 80 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 18.9 n/a
18h 16.5 3.7 47 60 1,015.5 1.07 / 1.07 100 658.9 n/a
Tomorrow 10.6 1.3 41 92 1,018.5 0.46 / 1.53 96 250.1 n/a
30h 8.8 0.5 293 90 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.4 0.6 76 82 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.13 100 4.6 n/a
42h 10.3 1.6 49 93 1,019.4 2.58 / 2.71 100 92.6 n/a
Saturday 10.0 0.2 207 94 1,019.1 0.00 / 1.53 100 40.1 n/a
54h 9.6 0.2 79 94 1,019.4 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.0 0.6 203 84 1,019.6 0.07 / 1.18 86 14.2 n/a
66h 13.6 2.7 23 75 1,017.4 0.30 / 1.48 85 339.0 n/a
Sunday 9.9 1.2 13 94 1,018.0 0.00 / 1.41 23 202.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cancan?
Now 10.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 16.5 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 659 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cancan today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Cancan?
Local time is 01:06. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cancan?
Cancan is a populated place.
How many people live in Cancan?
Population about 181.
What is the elevation of Cancan?
DEM 2,792 m.
Where is Cancan located?
It is at -9.78114, -76.20702 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cancan in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6670337

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