Location & Surroundings

Coscopunta is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,399 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carhuaz, 9 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 305 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 3 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 21' 24" S, 77° 37' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3399 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 23 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Coscopunta

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

Now 12.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 12.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
49 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.38 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 12.4 2.6 275 49 1,015.1 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 8.0 1.4 245 78 1,018.5 3.93 / 3.93 100 400.6 n/a
12h 7.1 1.4 60 77 1,019.5 2.13 / 6.06 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.5 2.1 59 74 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.03 95 13.5 n/a
Tomorrow 12.4 1.7 277 52 1,015.7 0.34 / 0.38 75 752.9 n/a
30h 8.3 1.2 255 77 1,018.7 3.20 / 3.58 50 317.7 n/a
36h 7.2 1.3 289 87 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.61 44 0.0 n/a
42h 6.9 0.5 282 82 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.54 47 9.0 n/a
Thursday 11.8 2.3 283 63 1,016.2 1.26 / 1.80 46 561.8 n/a
54h 8.2 1.7 274 81 1,019.0 0.80 / 2.60 54 370.7 n/a
60h 7.5 0.4 24 79 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.20 41 0.0 n/a
66h 7.2 1.8 63 73 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.02 4 15.8 n/a
Friday 14.7 1.3 340 39 1,013.9 0.21 / 0.23 32 849.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Coscopunta?
Now 12.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 12.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Coscopunta today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Coscopunta?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Coscopunta?
Coscopunta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Coscopunta?
DEM 3,399 m.
Where is Coscopunta located?
It is at -9.35667, -77.62250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Coscopunta in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6380345

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