Location & Surroundings
Chonta is a village in Cuzco Department, Peru with 148 inhabitants, at 3,449 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anta, 36 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Machu Pichu Airport, 49 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
13° 33' 4" S, 72° 28' 5" W
- Elevation DEM: 3449 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 148
- Pop. Density 139 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:54
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Chonta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chonta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 18.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 852 W/m2.
Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 12.5 | 3.0 | 338 | 60 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 1.7 | 326 | 77 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 0.8 | 346 | 69 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 32.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.9 | 3.9 | 317 | 29 | 1,012.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 87 | 852.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.3 | 3.1 | 327 | 61 | 1,016.9 | 0.06 / 0.10 | 44 | 355.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.6 | 1.9 | 310 | 77 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.9 | 1.4 | 297 | 69 | 1,020.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 94 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 3.5 | 333 | 45 | 1,012.9 | 0.56 / 0.64 | 71 | 570.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.3 | 2.9 | 341 | 68 | 1,015.5 | 0.40 / 1.04 | 43 | 185.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.1 | 1.8 | 329 | 79 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 2.5 | 311 | 69 | 1,017.3 | 0.45 / 1.04 | 80 | 19.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.9 | 2.7 | 258 | 76 | 1,017.2 | 2.93 / 3.98 | 100 | 286.4 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.8 | 0.5 | 9 | 77 | 1,017.2 | 0.16 / 4.13 | 33 | 132.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chonta?
Now 12.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 18.9 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 852 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chonta today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Chonta?
Local time is 03:54. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Chonta?
Chonta is a populated place.
How many people live in Chonta?
Population about 148.
What is the elevation of Chonta?
DEM 3,449 m.
Where is Chonta located?
It is at -13.55111, -72.46806 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chonta in?
It is in Peru.