Location & Surroundings

Canchacaca is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,488 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancane, 35 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 755 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, 73 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 47' 2" S, 71° 12' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4488 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Canchacaca

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

Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 14.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 5.0 1.6 71 46 1,020.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 5.0 2.0 51 47 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 40.8 n/a
12h 14.7 5.0 7 17 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 926.0 n/a
18h 7.0 4.0 198 44 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 89 396.2 n/a
Tomorrow 4.9 1.7 190 47 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
30h 5.0 0.8 44 43 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 39.5 n/a
36h 12.8 4.7 275 36 1,011.6 0.17 / 0.17 99 725.8 n/a
42h 3.7 6.3 215 42 1,021.0 3.23 / 3.39 82 225.8 n/a
Tuesday 0.9 4.4 217 40 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.03 94 0.0 n/a
54h -0.1 1.3 168 51 1,024.1 0.33 / 0.36 51 31.6 n/a
60h 0.4 4.3 209 86 1,022.3 6.57 / 6.92 93 389.6 n/a
66h 0.1 5.3 223 58 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.09 37 343.6 n/a
Wednesday -3.6 0.7 327 78 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canchacaca?
Now 5.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 14.7 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 926 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 Canchacaca today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Canchacaca?
Local time is 08:45. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Canchacaca?
Canchacaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canchacaca?
DEM 4,488 m.
Where is Canchacaca located?
It is at -15.78402, -71.20771 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canchacaca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3945851

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