Location & Surroundings
Cotucancha is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 4,209 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yungay, 24 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 320 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 32 km away.
Also known as: Cotocancha
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° 18' 11" S, 77° 53' 25" W
- Elevation DEM: 4209 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 141 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:56
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Cotucancha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cotucancha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 13.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.07 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 | 1.2 | 268 | 88 | 1,017.5 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.9 | 0.3 | 17 | 84 | 1,017.5 | 3.01 / 3.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.3 | 0.4 | 19 | 78 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 96 | 16.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.7 | 1.4 | 284 | 70 | 1,017.0 | 0.86 / 1.55 | 96 | 399.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.9 | 0.6 | 252 | 75 | 1,017.7 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 93 | 121.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.5 | 0.3 | 234 | 73 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.3 | 0.5 | 275 | 74 | 1,018.9 | 0.52 / 0.97 | 66 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.4 | 4.3 | 262 | 71 | 1,016.2 | 0.23 / 1.21 | 75 | 612.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.6 | 1.5 | 251 | 85 | 1,017.3 | 1.90 / 3.11 | 82 | 212.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.4 | 1.1 | 246 | 78 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 3.11 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.4 | 0.8 | 251 | 75 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 1.43 | 91 | 8.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.2 | 3.9 | 262 | 65 | 1,016.3 | 0.25 / 1.69 | 99 | 561.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 12.6 | 1.2 | 236 | 83 | 1,017.7 | 1.47 / 3.15 | 72 | 344.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cotucancha?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 13.7 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 400 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cotucancha today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Cotucancha?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cotucancha?
Cotucancha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cotucancha?
DEM 4,209 m.
Where is Cotucancha located?
It is at -9.30317, -77.89028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cotucancha in?
It is in Peru.