Location & Surroundings
Escalera is a village in Puno, Peru with 9 inhabitants, at 4,567 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atuncolla, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 835 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International Airport, 66 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° 59' 45" S, 70° 26' 45" W
- Elevation DEM: 4567 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 9
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:19
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Escalera
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Escalera, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 13.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Temperature
2.8 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.16 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 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 235 | 35 | 1,020.9 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.8 | 1.5 | 228 | 25 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 34.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.2 | 3.1 | 2 | 12 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 897.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 0.5 | 81 | 36 | 1,016.7 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 15 | 418.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.7 | 1.6 | 251 | 37 | 1,019.9 | 0.13 / 0.16 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.5 | 1.7 | 223 | 36 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 91 | 22.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.8 | 5.6 | 323 | 41 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.08 | 100 | 748.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.3 | 1.7 | 140 | 69 | 1,020.4 | 4.99 / 5.07 | 98 | 240.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 2.2 | 1.7 | 67 | 81 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.1 | 1.8 | 39 | 96 | 1,023.8 | 1.56 / 2.10 | 100 | 2.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 5.7 | 10 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 38 | 553.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.7 | 0.5 | 352 | 91 | 1,020.7 | 4.45 / 5.74 | 98 | 354.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 2.9 | 1.9 | 28 | 94 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 3.29 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Escalera?
Now 2.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 13.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 898 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Escalera today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Escalera?
Local time is 11:19. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Escalera?
Escalera is a populated place.
How many people live in Escalera?
Population about 9.
What is the elevation of Escalera?
DEM 4,567 m.
Where is Escalera located?
It is at -15.99586, -70.44572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Escalera in?
It is in Peru.