Location & Surroundings
Carique is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 3,882 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desaguadero, 25 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 980 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 52 km away.
Also known as: Cariqui
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
16° 36' 57" S, 69° 16' 19" W
- Elevation DEM: 3882 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 170 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:08
- Sunrise 05:17
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Carique
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carique, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 957 W/m2.
Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NW (314 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 7.3 | 2.5 | 314 | 23 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 0.9 | 324 | 30 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.3 | 1.7 | 333 | 45 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 53.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.3 | 3.3 | 339 | 12 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 957.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.2 | 1.6 | 306 | 21 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 428.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.6 | 1.7 | 273 | 26 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.4 | 1.1 | 288 | 15 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 56.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 5.4 | 235 | 5 | 1,008.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 979.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.2 | 4.3 | 216 | 16 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 435.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.5 | 0.5 | 102 | 27 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 0.8 | 307 | 20 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 55.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.5 | 3.2 | 248 | 10 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 958.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.7 | 4.9 | 225 | 21 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 412.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carique?
Now 7.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 16.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 957 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 Carique today?
Sunrise around 05:17 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Carique?
Local time is 02:08. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Carique?
Carique is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Carique?
DEM 3,882 m.
Where is Carique located?
It is at -16.61595, -69.27194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carique in?
It is in Peru.