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Huamachuco

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Location & Surroundings

Huamachuco is a third-order administrative division in La Libertad, Peru, at 3,349 m elevation. The national capital Lima is about 480 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chagual Airport, 44 km away.

Overview

Huamachuco District is district in La Libertad, Peru — ES distrito en La Libertad, Perú.

It is located in Sánchez Carrión Province, Peru.

The population is about 66,902 (2017).

It covers about 424 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,110 metre.

Also known as: ES Distrito de Huamachuco

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Sánchez Carrión Province
  • Area 424 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 49' 36" S, 78° 2' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3349 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 259 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Weather in Huamachuco

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

Now 7.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 10.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 7.9 2.0 79 85 1,021.4 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 8.7 2.3 63 74 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 83 8.3 n/a
12h 10.8 2.9 56 72 1,020.5 0.40 / 0.40 99 258.9 n/a
18h 9.0 1.7 69 80 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.22 40 165.4 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 1.7 91 87 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
30h 8.0 2.0 98 79 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 11 12.1 n/a
36h 18.2 2.9 22 35 1,014.2 0.09 / 0.09 82 761.2 n/a
42h 10.1 1.3 153 74 1,019.1 4.19 / 4.28 77 151.5 n/a
Sunday 8.8 1.2 67 84 1,020.3 0.00 / 2.97 60 0.0 n/a
54h 8.9 1.5 67 80 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 43 12.3 n/a
60h 17.3 2.8 20 40 1,013.8 0.45 / 0.45 76 733.2 n/a
66h 11.6 0.5 22 74 1,016.8 1.19 / 1.64 94 177.6 n/a
Monday 9.8 1.0 48 86 1,018.2 3.09 / 4.73 79 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Huamachuco?
Now 7.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 10.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 259 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 Huamachuco today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Huamachuco?
Local time is 09:48. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Huamachuco?
Huamachuco is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Huamachuco?
DEM 3,349 m.
Where is Huamachuco located?
It is at -7.82673, -78.04608 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Huamachuco in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-24
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