Location & Surroundings

El Puente is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Camana, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 685 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 130 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 35' 8" S, 72° 44' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 67 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,734 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Puente

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

Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
4.8 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
41 %
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 20.1 4.8 159 71 1,011.4 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 17.1 2.4 123 81 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 354.3 n/a
12h 15.4 0.9 125 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
18h 16.5 1.0 152 80 1,013.9 0.06 / 0.06 48 22.7 n/a
Tomorrow 19.0 3.0 214 66 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 27 740.6 n/a
30h 16.8 1.7 160 77 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 397.6 n/a
36h 15.7 2.1 153 83 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
42h 17.4 2.0 97 71 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 33.2 n/a
Saturday 19.4 3.9 188 68 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 859.7 n/a
54h 17.2 1.7 100 81 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 422.6 n/a
60h 15.6 2.0 121 89 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
66h 16.7 0.7 100 77 1,015.5 0.08 / 0.08 26 25.6 n/a
Sunday 20.0 3.7 196 63 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 849.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Puente?
Now 20.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 20.1 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 741 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 El Puente today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in El Puente?
Local time is 23:03. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is El Puente?
El Puente is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Puente?
DEM 67 m.
Where is El Puente located?
It is at -16.58561, -72.73842 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Puente in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3941220

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