Location & Surroundings
Curahuasi is a settlement in Apurimac Department, Peru, at 2,879 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abancay, 22 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 500 km to the west. The nearest airport is Machu Pichu Airport, 50 km away.
Basic Data
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 33' 0" S, 72° 42' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 2879 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 434 p/km²
- Built-up 15.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:56
- Sunrise 05:13
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 41 min
Nearby
Weather in Curahuasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Curahuasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Temperature
18.5 C
Wind
3.9 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,010.4 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.56 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 | 18.5 | 3.9 | 312 | 43 | 1,010.4 | - / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 2.1 | 335 | 78 | 1,014.3 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 100 | 366.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 1.6 | 312 | 83 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 1.5 | 286 | 75 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 67 | 35.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 4.2 | 317 | 42 | 1,010.2 | 0.49 / 0.56 | 98 | 798.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.0 | 2.2 | 16 | 74 | 1,015.1 | 1.57 / 2.13 | 94 | 224.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.7 | 1.5 | 346 | 86 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.0 | 1.1 | 333 | 71 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 21 | 47.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.5 | 3.0 | 333 | 40 | 1,011.4 | 0.79 / 0.86 | 86 | 852.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.8 | 2.6 | 346 | 73 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 98 | 276.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.3 | 0.8 | 346 | 90 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.6 | 1.4 | 88 | 70 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 6 | 52.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.8 | 4.3 | 320 | 39 | 1,010.8 | 0.37 / 0.46 | 89 | 874.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Curahuasi?
Now 18.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 18.5 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Curahuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:14 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Curahuasi?
Local time is 21:56. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Curahuasi?
Curahuasi is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Curahuasi?
DEM 2,879 m.
Where is Curahuasi located?
It is at -13.55000, -72.70000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Curahuasi in?
It is in Peru.