Location & Surroundings
Charán is a village in Ancash, Peru with 41 inhabitants, at 2,516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 47 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 78 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
9° 10' 16" S, 76° 54' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 2516 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 41
- Pop. Density 104 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:47
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Charán
Weather in Charan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Charan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 12.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (69 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.96 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 | 7.7 | 0.5 | 69 | 80 | 1,019.9 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.6 | 0.5 | 80 | 63 | 1,015.2 | 2.22 / 2.22 | 73 | 420.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.8 | 1.5 | 55 | 88 | 1,016.6 | 1.29 / 3.51 | 82 | 238.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.4 | 0.8 | 63 | 86 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 0.1 | 335 | 77 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.96 | 53 | 11.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 3.7 | 47 | 54 | 1,011.5 | 1.22 / 2.17 | 73 | 668.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 1.0 | 21 | 84 | 1,015.0 | 0.56 / 2.73 | 98 | 316.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.6 | 1.2 | 244 | 81 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 2.29 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.4 | 0.3 | 228 | 62 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 0 | 20.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 3.6 | 55 | 45 | 1,012.8 | 0.69 / 0.79 | 24 | 856.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 2.6 | 68 | 84 | 1,017.6 | 0.10 / 0.89 | 63 | 475.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.8 | 0.4 | 143 | 85 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 8.2 | 0.6 | 108 | 74 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 96 | 19.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Charan?
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 12.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 420 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Charan today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Charan?
Local time is 13:47. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Charan?
Charan is a populated place.
How many people live in Charan?
Population about 41.
What is the elevation of Charan?
DEM 2,516 m.
Where is Charan located?
It is at -9.17124, -76.90584 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Charan in?
It is in Peru.