Location & Surroundings

Cerro Puca is a mountain in Apurimac Department, Peru, at 4,532 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abancay, 73 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 545 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, 98 km away.

Overview

Cerro Puca is mountain in Apurímac, Peru; geonames ID = 3931786.

It is located in Apurímac Department, Peru.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Apurímac Department
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 12' 0" S, 72° 32' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4532 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Cerro Puca

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

Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NW (294 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,022.8 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 4.0 0.4 294 55 1,022.8 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 3.4 304 18 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 940.5 n/a
12h 10.2 3.2 291 27 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 38 464.2 n/a
18h 5.0 1.3 261 53 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 0.9 235 43 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 40.0 n/a
30h 15.3 4.4 286 10 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 948.6 n/a
36h 9.9 4.4 236 22 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 8 472.9 n/a
42h 5.2 1.2 238 49 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.3 0.5 221 37 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 38 40.4 n/a
54h 16.0 4.9 283 11 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 55 942.6 n/a
60h 10.2 3.4 236 24 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 467.5 n/a
66h 5.2 1.1 242 47 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.01 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.7 1.1 215 29 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 58 41.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cerro Puca?
Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 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 Cerro Puca today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Cerro Puca?
Local time is 14:37. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cerro Puca?
Cerro Puca is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Cerro Puca?
DEM 4,532 m.
Where is Cerro Puca located?
It is at -14.20000, -72.53333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cerro Puca in?
It is in Peru.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2018-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3931786

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