Location & Surroundings

Charcagua is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 3,955 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desaguadero, 54 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 990 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 90 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 56' 53" S, 69° 21' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3955 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 Charcagua

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

Now 3.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 14.7 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 956 W/m2.

Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,019.7 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 3.5 3.0 238 26 1,019.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.3 1.4 321 20 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 55.1 n/a
12h 14.7 9.9 237 13 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 19 956.3 n/a
18h 7.7 6.6 237 24 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 422.5 n/a
Tomorrow 4.1 4.7 258 31 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
30h 6.5 4.2 254 20 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 55.2 n/a
36h 14.7 10.9 233 11 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 965.6 n/a
42h 7.4 3.7 240 21 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 430.2 n/a
Tuesday 2.7 1.5 277 25 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
54h 5.5 1.8 255 18 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 58.8 n/a
60h 15.1 1.7 281 7 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 987.8 n/a
66h 9.6 2.5 233 16 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.9 n/a
Wednesday 3.4 2.5 246 21 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Charcagua?
Now 3.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 14.7 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 956 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 Charcagua today?
Sunrise around 05:15 and sunset around 17:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Charcagua?
Local time is 08:42. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Charcagua?
Charcagua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Charcagua?
DEM 3,955 m.
Where is Charcagua located?
It is at -16.94800, -69.35768 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Charcagua in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6310208

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