Location & Surroundings

Catahuasi is a village in Lima region, Peru with 386 inhabitants, at 1,172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nuevo Imperial, 55 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 150 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Santa Maria Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 47' 56" S, 75° 53' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1172 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 386
  • Pop. Density 184 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Catahuasi

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

Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 15.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 866 W/m2.

Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
0.2 m/s S (203 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
13 %
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 12.6 0.2 203 63 1,017.0 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 15.8 4.6 236 59 1,013.8 0.94 / 0.94 63 865.7 n/a
12h 11.3 0.8 210 76 1,017.3 6.99 / 7.93 100 268.2 n/a
18h 11.1 0.3 194 78 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.15 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 0.3 242 69 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 55 34.1 n/a
30h 15.5 4.7 233 58 1,014.0 0.54 / 0.54 52 867.9 n/a
36h 11.1 1.1 248 77 1,017.4 4.85 / 5.39 93 331.3 n/a
42h 10.6 0.7 253 80 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.81 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 11.3 1.1 230 73 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.38 84 25.0 n/a
54h 14.2 4.1 232 65 1,016.1 1.43 / 1.81 66 750.8 n/a
60h 9.5 2.0 37 80 1,020.4 11.89 / 13.70 100 235.9 n/a
66h 10.6 0.3 106 75 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.56 48 0.0 n/a
Saturday 11.6 0.1 173 68 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.02 72 28.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Catahuasi?
Now 12.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 15.8 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 866 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 Catahuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Catahuasi?
Local time is 15:55. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Catahuasi?
Catahuasi is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Catahuasi?
Population about 386.
What is the elevation of Catahuasi?
DEM 1,172 m.
Where is Catahuasi located?
It is at -12.79889, -75.89194 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Catahuasi in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3945223

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