Location & Surroundings

Caraparac is a settlement in Pasco, Peru, at 3,243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cerro de Pasco, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 200 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 68 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 29' 20" S, 76° 8' 33" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3243 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Caraparac

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

Now 7.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 13.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.

Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
0.49 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 7.4 0.2 38 71 1,017.1 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 2.9 3.0 191 61 1,022.4 0.77 / 0.77 2 0.0 n/a
12h 4.2 2.3 190 32 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.01 0 25.6 n/a
18h 13.8 4.9 20 29 1,014.2 0.02 / 0.03 16 923.4 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 1.7 38 80 1,018.7 0.46 / 0.49 61 455.5 n/a
30h 5.5 0.4 5 81 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.07 59 0.0 n/a
36h 5.0 1.2 1 81 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.04 37 20.8 n/a
42h 14.0 4.4 16 41 1,013.9 0.12 / 0.16 98 870.1 n/a
Saturday 7.8 2.0 188 79 1,017.8 2.34 / 2.50 98 400.4 n/a
54h 4.7 2.1 206 82 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.60 8 0.0 n/a
60h 5.9 1.8 199 59 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 38 24.4 n/a
66h 15.2 5.3 26 40 1,011.3 0.26 / 0.26 58 896.4 n/a
Sunday 6.9 2.2 26 88 1,017.3 2.72 / 2.99 88 438.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caraparac?
Now 7.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 13.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 923 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Caraparac today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Caraparac?
Local time is 03:24. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Caraparac?
Caraparac is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caraparac?
DEM 3,243 m.
Where is Caraparac located?
It is at -10.48894, -76.14250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caraparac in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3963666

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