Location & Surroundings
Churu is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 4,078 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Juli, 12 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 935 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 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
16° 17' 3" S, 69° 31' 58" W
- Elevation DEM: 4078 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:37
- Sunrise 04:57
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 48 min
Weather in Churu
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Churu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 15.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 949 W/m2.
Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 15 | 68 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 6.2 | 40 | 31 | 1,010.8 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 8 | 948.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.9 | 3.5 | 38 | 70 | 1,015.2 | 0.85 / 0.99 | 55 | 447.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 0.6 | 102 | 71 | 1,016.9 | 1.78 / 2.76 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.8 | 1.1 | 65 | 63 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 100 | 50.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.7 | 4.7 | 33 | 31 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 878.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.4 | 2.9 | 50 | 58 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 435.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.9 | 2.4 | 355 | 76 | 1,018.9 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.3 | 1.2 | 351 | 69 | 1,021.6 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 98 | 40.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.3 | 5.4 | 35 | 42 | 1,013.4 | 0.02 / 0.06 | 17 | 819.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.5 | 1.9 | 313 | 65 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 29 | 430.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 1.2 | 69 | 75 | 1,019.5 | 2.39 / 2.42 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.0 | 1.4 | 357 | 67 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 1.50 | 96 | 71.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Churu?
Now 9.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 15.7 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 949 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Churu today?
Sunrise around 04:57 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Churu?
Local time is 13:37. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Churu?
Churu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Churu?
DEM 4,078 m.
Where is Churu located?
It is at -16.28428, -69.53280 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Churu in?
It is in Peru.