Location & Surroundings
Capacocha is a locality in Junin, Peru, at 4,451 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morococha, 12 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 120 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 74 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
11° 28' 55" S, 76° 4' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 4451 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
- Local time 01:02
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Capacocha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Capacocha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 9.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
7.92 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 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 50 | 96 | 1,021.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.0 | 0.7 | 300 | 90 | 1,021.2 | 1.64 / 1.64 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.3 | 0.3 | 248 | 86 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 49 | 21.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.9 | 3.1 | 36 | 54 | 1,013.4 | 0.55 / 0.57 | 88 | 788.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.5 | 0.3 | 351 | 86 | 1,019.2 | 7.35 / 7.92 | 93 | 229.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.9 | 0.1 | 203 | 83 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 1.30 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.1 | 1.6 | 64 | 80 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 76 | 17.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.5 | 3.6 | 34 | 61 | 1,017.2 | 0.33 / 0.81 | 99 | 656.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.0 | 1.4 | 20 | 77 | 1,018.7 | 3.65 / 4.46 | 100 | 244.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.4 | 2.4 | 47 | 92 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.0 | 2.4 | 59 | 78 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.4 | 6.6 | 53 | 64 | 1,018.1 | 0.50 / 0.60 | 100 | 500.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 5.6 | 0.9 | 70 | 71 | 1,019.2 | 0.46 / 1.06 | 38 | 181.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capacocha?
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 9.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 7.9 mm. Solar peaks near 789 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Capacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Capacocha?
Local time is 01:02. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Capacocha?
Capacocha is a locality.
What is the elevation of Capacocha?
DEM 4,451 m.
Where is Capacocha located?
It is at -11.48196, -76.08200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capacocha in?
It is in Peru.