Location & Surroundings

Huacache is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 1,565 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancabamba, 26 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 785 km to the south. The nearest airport is Jaen Shumba Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 18' 58" S, 79° 13' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1565 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 57 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Huacache

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

Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.

Temperature
12.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.47 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 12.5 0.5 8 91 1,018.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 3.2 64 38 1,013.3 0.17 / 0.17 53 785.7 n/a
12h 13.9 1.2 12 84 1,015.5 0.33 / 0.50 18 374.9 n/a
18h 11.9 0.6 327 94 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.11 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 0.6 37 90 1,018.2 0.36 / 0.47 100 1.5 n/a
30h 15.2 1.9 45 81 1,017.2 0.61 / 1.08 100 189.5 n/a
36h 12.6 0.6 341 96 1,017.7 1.20 / 2.28 100 46.3 n/a
42h 10.7 1.1 286 95 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.04 5 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.4 0.9 275 87 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 10.7 n/a
54h 23.8 2.7 75 38 1,012.5 0.07 / 0.07 45 772.0 n/a
60h 15.0 1.4 272 87 1,014.8 2.03 / 2.10 69 279.4 n/a
66h 12.4 1.6 272 95 1,016.9 0.00 / 1.60 12 0.0 n/a
Friday 13.6 0.4 311 91 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.88 53 8.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Huacache?
Now 12.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 23.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 786 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Huacache today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Huacache?
Local time is 15:39. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Huacache?
Huacache is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Huacache?
DEM 1,565 m.
Where is Huacache located?
It is at -5.31616, -79.22866 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Huacache in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6368591

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