Location & Surroundings

Caruy is a settlement in Lima region, Peru, at 3,579 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Morococha, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is 91 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 85 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 44' 46" S, 76° 15' 13" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3579 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 230 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Caruy

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

Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 11.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.

Temperature
5.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
11 %
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 5.2 1.0 215 63 1,020.6 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 5.1 235 39 1,014.1 0.55 / 0.55 53 906.8 n/a
12h 5.1 2.2 240 74 1,019.8 1.80 / 2.36 39 461.8 n/a
18h 4.0 1.4 257 76 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.32 22 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.1 0.6 71 63 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 26.8 n/a
30h 11.6 5.3 235 36 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 49 919.3 n/a
36h 4.7 1.5 262 71 1,019.8 1.23 / 1.23 61 448.8 n/a
42h 5.0 1.0 235 69 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.79 40 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 5.3 1.1 57 69 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.06 7 26.1 n/a
54h 8.1 2.8 237 60 1,016.3 1.42 / 1.48 99 762.6 n/a
60h 5.5 1.1 50 70 1,019.1 5.52 / 6.99 98 161.8 n/a
66h 3.4 2.9 53 78 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 4.6 2.1 61 66 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 23.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caruy?
Now 5.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 11.2 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 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 Caruy today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 17m.
What is the local time in Caruy?
Local time is 12:53. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Caruy?
Caruy is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caruy?
DEM 3,579 m.
Where is Caruy located?
It is at -11.74611, -76.25361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caruy in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3967662

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