Location & Surroundings

Catucancha is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 2,498 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Caraz, 6 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 340 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 36 km away.

Also known as: Nuevo Pueblo Libre

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 5' 56" S, 77° 48' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2498 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 396 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Nuevo Pueblo Libre

Weather in Catucancha

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

Now 16.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.

Temperature
16.7 C
Wind
4.7 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
34 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
33 %
Precip
0.89 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 16.7 4.7 265 34 1,012.1 - / 0.00 33 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 0.6 200 69 1,016.4 1.40 / 1.40 54 439.9 n/a
12h 9.7 1.0 336 72 1,017.8 0.33 / 1.74 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.9 1.8 69 66 1,018.2 0.91 / 2.65 98 10.8 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 2.9 276 58 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.89 89 630.9 n/a
30h 8.1 1.2 66 81 1,019.1 7.97 / 8.86 93 168.1 n/a
36h 8.5 0.4 136 79 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.91 72 0.0 n/a
42h 8.6 0.9 74 72 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 13.8 n/a
Saturday 14.5 3.9 272 55 1,013.5 0.49 / 0.50 70 746.2 n/a
54h 9.9 1.6 282 75 1,016.5 2.33 / 2.83 99 335.3 n/a
60h 8.3 1.5 290 83 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.15 86 0.0 n/a
66h 8.1 0.6 270 82 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.06 100 9.9 n/a
Sunday 13.4 4.4 270 64 1,014.6 0.44 / 0.50 57 680.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Catucancha?
Now 16.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Catucancha today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Catucancha?
Local time is 20:37. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Catucancha?
Catucancha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Catucancha?
DEM 2,498 m.
Where is Catucancha located?
It is at -9.09885, -77.80253 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Catucancha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6379867

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