Location & Surroundings
Chachas is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 3,064 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orcopampa, 27 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 640 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 120 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 30' 5" S, 72° 16' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 3064 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 416 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:46
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chachas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chachas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 951 W/m2.
Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
47 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 169 | 47 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.7 | 1.2 | 180 | 36 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 0.2 | 265 | 20 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 42.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.6 | 6.8 | 185 | 15 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 951.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.6 | 1.7 | 176 | 39 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 467.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.0 | 0.5 | 277 | 28 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.8 | 1.9 | 6 | 14 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 45.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.7 | 6.1 | 181 | 12 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 973.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.0 | 1.6 | 181 | 47 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 469.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 37 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.1 | 2.0 | 352 | 21 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 45.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.2 | 6.7 | 183 | 18 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 970.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.9 | 1.6 | 174 | 48 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 465.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chachas?
Now 5.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 13.6 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 951 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 Chachas today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Chachas?
Local time is 03:46. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chachas?
Chachas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chachas?
DEM 3,064 m.
Where is Chachas located?
It is at -15.50139, -72.26917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chachas in?
It is in Peru.