Location & Surroundings

Caycor is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 2,163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 50 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 380 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 51 km away.

Also known as: Caicor

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 49' 13" S, 78° 12' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2163 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 24 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Caicor

Weather in Caycor

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

Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 842 W/m2.

Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
5.1 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
14 %
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 23.8 5.1 256 48 1,011.3 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 0.7 265 69 1,013.0 0.10 / 0.10 58 461.0 n/a
12h 17.8 0.6 281 62 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
18h 19.0 0.4 312 50 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 84 19.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 5.3 253 41 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 841.6 n/a
30h 18.3 0.5 278 69 1,013.2 0.01 / 0.01 25 481.0 n/a
36h 17.6 0.8 341 57 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 17.8 0.7 291 56 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 95 20.0 n/a
Saturday 23.1 5.5 252 45 1,012.8 0.02 / 0.02 10 837.7 n/a
54h 17.1 1.4 247 81 1,014.8 0.02 / 0.04 12 472.4 n/a
60h 17.7 0.7 18 67 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
66h 17.6 0.7 289 67 1,014.4 0.10 / 0.10 63 16.8 n/a
Sunday 20.8 4.7 253 63 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.09 38 664.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Caycor?
Now 23.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 842 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 Caycor today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Caycor?
Local time is 22:54. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Caycor?
Caycor is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Caycor?
DEM 2,163 m.
Where is Caycor located?
It is at -8.82018, -78.20631 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Caycor in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6368261

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