Location & Surroundings
Caran is a village in Huanuco Department, Peru with 100 inhabitants, at 3,842 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Miguel de Cauri, 12 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 220 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 59 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
10° 4' 20" S, 76° 42' 16" W
- Elevation DEM: 3842 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 100
- 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 12:57
- Sunrise 05:33
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 33 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Caran
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Caran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 10.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.20 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 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 342 | 90 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.0 | 0.9 | 39 | 83 | 1,021.9 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 85 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.9 | 4.5 | 62 | 60 | 1,016.4 | 1.18 / 1.34 | 92 | 487.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.0 | 1.8 | 77 | 86 | 1,020.2 | 0.85 / 2.19 | 13 | 274.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.5 | 0.7 | 86 | 94 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.5 | 1.0 | 42 | 84 | 1,024.1 | 0.03 / 0.22 | 90 | 23.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.4 | 5.8 | 65 | 55 | 1,017.6 | 1.48 / 1.70 | 91 | 614.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.1 | 1.9 | 77 | 82 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 1.48 | 79 | 277.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.9 | 0.6 | 82 | 95 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.2 | 1.3 | 71 | 88 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 100 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 3.0 | 62 | 80 | 1,023.0 | 1.74 / 2.03 | 97 | 245.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.9 | 0.8 | 77 | 84 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.95 | 72 | 182.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 3.2 | 0.3 | 92 | 89 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caran?
Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 10.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caran today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Caran?
Local time is 12:57. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Caran?
Caran is a populated place.
How many people live in Caran?
Population about 100.
What is the elevation of Caran?
DEM 3,842 m.
Where is Caran located?
It is at -10.07221, -76.70439 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caran in?
It is in Peru.