Location & Surroundings
Chaquicocha is a settlement in Huancavelica, Peru, at 3,840 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanta, 35 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 55 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
12° 47' 16" S, 74° 32' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 3840 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:57
- Sunrise 05:45
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chaquicocha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chaquicocha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NE (26 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.59 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 | 10.7 | 3.4 | 26 | 71 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.3 | 1.9 | 353 | 79 | 1,020.1 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.0 | 0.7 | 142 | 69 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 52 | 14.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.1 | 2.4 | 55 | 36 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 69 | 734.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.3 | 3.1 | 24 | 73 | 1,016.8 | 0.54 / 0.59 | 10 | 415.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.9 | 1.5 | 358 | 82 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.5 | 0.4 | 243 | 76 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 23.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.7 | 2.8 | 58 | 37 | 1,010.9 | 0.58 / 0.58 | 58 | 837.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.3 | 3.6 | 24 | 76 | 1,016.5 | 0.38 / 0.96 | 19 | 393.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 1.1 | 349 | 75 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 0.3 | 64 | 70 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.2 | 3.9 | 52 | 30 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 866.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 11.9 | 3.0 | 30 | 65 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 465.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chaquicocha?
Now 10.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 735 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chaquicocha today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Chaquicocha?
Local time is 05:57. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chaquicocha?
Chaquicocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chaquicocha?
DEM 3,840 m.
Where is Chaquicocha located?
It is at -12.78782, -74.54043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chaquicocha in?
It is in Peru.