Location & Surroundings
Carahuasi is a village in Cajamarca Department, Peru with 149 inhabitants, at 1,248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyotun, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 605 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 76 km away.
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
7° 1' 2" S, 79° 10' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 1248 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 149
- Pop. Density 146 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:59
- Sunrise 05:50
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Nearby
Weather in Carahuasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carahuasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Temperature
20.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.98 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 | 20.8 | 1.0 | 226 | 74 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.0 | 0.7 | 295 | 83 | 1,013.1 | 3.52 / 3.52 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 1.0 | 312 | 85 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 2.8 | 247 | 65 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 99 | 585.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.6 | 1.3 | 229 | 81 | 1,013.2 | 1.81 / 2.98 | 100 | 353.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.9 | 0.4 | 283 | 86 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.58 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 0.8 | 257 | 78 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 12.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.3 | 3.5 | 254 | 64 | 1,013.3 | 0.73 / 0.77 | 80 | 772.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.7 | 1.5 | 233 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.54 / 1.32 | 60 | 267.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 1.2 | 285 | 92 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.0 | 246 | 91 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 100 | 4.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 2.5 | 262 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.72 / 0.76 | 100 | 495.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.9 | 1.9 | 239 | 87 | 1,015.2 | 3.14 / 3.91 | 88 | 117.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carahuasi?
Now 20.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 23.5 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.0 mm. Solar peaks near 586 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carahuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Carahuasi?
Local time is 04:59. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Carahuasi?
Carahuasi is a populated place.
How many people live in Carahuasi?
Population about 149.
What is the elevation of Carahuasi?
DEM 1,248 m.
Where is Carahuasi located?
It is at -7.01734, -79.16931 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carahuasi in?
It is in Peru.