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Capillas

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Capillas is a third-order administrative division in Huancavelica, Peru, at 3,490 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chincha Alta, 57 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 210 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Capitan FAP Renan Elias Olivera Airport, 80 km away.

Overview

Capillas District is district in Huancavelica, Peru — ES distrito en Huancavelica, Perú.

It is located in Castrovirreyna Province, Peru.

The population is about 903 (2017).

It covers about 398 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,213 metre.

Also known as: ES Distrito de capillas

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Castrovirreyna Province
  • Area 398 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 20' 33" S, 75° 36' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3490 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

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Weather in Capillas

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

Now 14.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 20.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s NE (45 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,018.0 hPa
Clouds
29 %
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 14.7 3.1 45 20 1,018.0 - / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 6.1 226 23 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 869.4 n/a
12h 13.7 0.6 114 47 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 478.5 n/a
18h 11.2 1.0 18 46 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.3 1.3 41 31 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 18.8 n/a
30h 19.0 5.7 229 29 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 2 840.1 n/a
36h 12.3 0.7 136 57 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 479.8 n/a
42h 10.0 0.2 129 61 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.1 0.6 33 49 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 19 19.6 n/a
54h 18.7 5.5 228 32 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 21 846.2 n/a
60h 12.3 0.8 176 53 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 472.5 n/a
66h 10.8 0.1 56 57 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.7 0.2 161 48 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 19.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Capillas?
Now 14.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 20.7 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 869 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 Capillas today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Capillas?
Local time is 14:40. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Capillas?
Capillas is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Capillas?
DEM 3,490 m.
Where is Capillas located?
It is at -13.34245, -75.61105 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Capillas in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-12
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