Location & Surroundings
Carao is a settlement in Lima region, Peru, at 4,245 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morococha, 42 km to the east. The national capital Lima is 81 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jorge Chavez International Airport, 87 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
11° 35' 9" S, 76° 27' 2" W
- Elevation DEM: 4245 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 19:26
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Carao
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carao, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 12.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
3.6 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
1.05 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 | 12.5 | 3.6 | 233 | 45 | 1,015.3 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.0 | 1.3 | 239 | 89 | 1,020.5 | 3.02 / 3.02 | 89 | 363.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.3 | 0.6 | 339 | 76 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 1.22 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 0.3 | 316 | 74 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 7 | 26.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.1 | 5.4 | 233 | 53 | 1,016.9 | 0.80 / 1.05 | 41 | 851.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 1.5 | 227 | 66 | 1,019.8 | 0.71 / 1.76 | 16 | 379.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.6 | 0.2 | 285 | 71 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.9 | 0.5 | 128 | 60 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 28.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.4 | 5.9 | 238 | 38 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 928.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.1 | 1.7 | 236 | 68 | 1,019.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 36 | 511.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.0 | 0.4 | 306 | 59 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.3 | 1.0 | 78 | 32 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 30.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.1 | 5.0 | 242 | 35 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 940.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carao?
Now 12.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 12.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 851 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carao today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Carao?
Local time is 19:26. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Carao?
Carao is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carao?
DEM 4,245 m.
Where is Carao located?
It is at -11.58583, -76.45056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carao in?
It is in Peru.