Location & Surroundings
Cantuta is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 42 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huarmey, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, about 105 km away.
Also known as: Cartuta
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
10° 5' 43" S, 78° 10' 17" W
- Elevation DEM: 42 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 176 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:42
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Cartuta
Weather in Cantuta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cantuta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
19.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (155 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 | 19.6 | 3.7 | 155 | 84 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 2.9 | 166 | 83 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.8 | 5.0 | 208 | 70 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 717.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.7 | 4.0 | 171 | 79 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 461.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.8 | 3.2 | 166 | 83 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 3.4 | 166 | 84 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 9.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 4.1 | 208 | 73 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 698.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.6 | 4.0 | 172 | 81 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 448.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 20.0 | 2.6 | 170 | 85 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.1 | 2.0 | 185 | 85 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.9 | 4.6 | 202 | 74 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 750.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 4.6 | 174 | 82 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 426.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.8 | 3.3 | 167 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cantuta?
Now 19.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 22.8 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 718 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 Cantuta today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Cantuta?
Local time is 11:42. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cantuta?
Cantuta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cantuta?
DEM 42 m.
Where is Cantuta located?
It is at -10.09531, -78.17144 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cantuta in?
It is in Peru.