Location & Surroundings
Curan is a locality in Ancash, Peru, at 2,838 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huaraz, 70 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 215 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 91 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 8' 53" S, 77° 25' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 2838 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:28
- Sunrise 05:41
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Nearby
Weather in Curan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Curan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 13.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (216 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,018.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.69 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 | 10.5 | 0.9 | 216 | 82 | 1,018.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.7 | 0.4 | 217 | 81 | 1,018.5 | 0.83 / 0.83 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.4 | 0.4 | 106 | 73 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 80 | 14.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 3.3 | 233 | 62 | 1,016.5 | 1.02 / 1.24 | 81 | 616.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.5 | 1.3 | 214 | 81 | 1,019.1 | 1.45 / 2.69 | 100 | 195.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 1.4 | 231 | 75 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 1.12 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.2 | 0.7 | 209 | 75 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 67 | 8.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.1 | 4.0 | 230 | 65 | 1,016.3 | 0.34 / 1.12 | 68 | 549.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.6 | 1.3 | 239 | 78 | 1,018.6 | 3.64 / 4.77 | 92 | 236.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.3 | 0.7 | 269 | 70 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.1 | 0.7 | 208 | 71 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 91 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.7 | 4.2 | 236 | 67 | 1,017.3 | 1.06 / 1.33 | 79 | 563.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.4 | 0.9 | 174 | 79 | 1,019.4 | 3.66 / 4.99 | 93 | 237.3 | 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 Curan?
Now 10.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 13.8 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Curan today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Curan?
Local time is 04:28. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Curan?
Curan is a locality.
What is the elevation of Curan?
DEM 2,838 m.
Where is Curan located?
It is at -10.14809, -77.42876 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Curan in?
It is in Peru.