Location & Surroundings
Cura is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 3,901 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Azangaro, 19 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 820 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International 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
15° 1' 57" S, 70° 4' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 3901 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 109 p/km²
- Built-up 1.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:24
- Sunrise 05:01
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 44 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cura
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 19.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 995 W/m2.
Temperature
7.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 | 7.8 | 1.0 | 23 | 70 | 1,015.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.9 | 0.9 | 3 | 56 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 70.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.6 | 2.4 | 41 | 17 | 1,005.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 994.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.1 | 3.3 | 7 | 45 | 1,012.3 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 32 | 388.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.6 | 1.9 | 13 | 66 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.7 | 1.2 | 18 | 50 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 69.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 43 | 19 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 989.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.1 | 2.3 | 13 | 48 | 1,014.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 93 | 383.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.3 | 1.4 | 22 | 65 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.5 | 1.2 | 346 | 54 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 70.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.7 | 3.7 | 46 | 16 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 989.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.4 | 2.6 | 35 | 50 | 1,016.2 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 89 | 314.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.4 | 2.1 | 10 | 71 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cura?
Now 7.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 19.6 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 995 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 Cura today?
Sunrise around 05:01 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 45m.
What is the local time in Cura?
Local time is 09:24. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cura?
Cura is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Cura?
DEM 3,901 m.
Where is Cura located?
It is at -15.03247, -70.07667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cura in?
It is in Peru.