Location & Surroundings

Canto is a settlement in Junin, Peru, at 3,278 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Concepcion, 6 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 17 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 53' 2" S, 75° 21' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3278 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 429 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Canto

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

Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 14.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NE (46 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.93 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 14.7 3.2 46 49 1,013.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 9.9 2.4 33 74 1,017.4 2.00 / 2.00 95 229.7 n/a
12h 4.8 1.7 140 91 1,023.5 8.03 / 10.03 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.8 0.5 215 78 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.46 82 35.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.2 3.1 58 53 1,013.7 0.47 / 0.93 61 779.0 n/a
30h 7.1 2.3 333 85 1,020.0 8.89 / 9.83 100 331.3 n/a
36h 6.7 0.5 104 85 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.44 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.7 0.6 219 74 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 99 28.7 n/a
Monday 15.0 0.6 170 37 1,011.9 0.27 / 0.27 100 758.6 n/a
54h 9.6 2.0 55 71 1,014.7 0.48 / 0.75 58 373.3 n/a
60h 6.7 0.7 312 82 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.15 1 0.0 n/a
66h 8.3 0.2 257 74 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 41.5 n/a
Tuesday 17.8 1.6 73 35 1,007.6 0.32 / 0.32 43 930.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Canto?
Now 14.7 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.8 to 14.7 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 779 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Canto today?
Sunrise around 05:25 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 41m.
What is the local time in Canto?
Local time is 20:45. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Canto?
Canto is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Canto?
DEM 3,278 m.
Where is Canto located?
It is at -11.88395, -75.35296 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Canto in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6674627

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