Location & Surroundings

Huancán is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 3,156 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanuco, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: Hacienda Huancan

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 0' 51" S, 76° 19' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3156 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 134 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Huancán
Hacienda Huancan

Weather in Huancan

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

Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.

Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
23 %
Precip
0.13 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 10.2 0.5 42 76 1,020.6 - / 0.00 23 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 5.1 53 37 1,012.2 0.13 / 0.13 14 871.2 n/a
12h 11.6 2.1 53 78 1,016.5 0.23 / 0.35 99 454.2 n/a
18h 9.6 0.2 57 90 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.24 68 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 0.4 108 80 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.13 32 23.4 n/a
30h 17.5 5.0 59 50 1,011.1 1.34 / 1.47 97 782.9 n/a
36h 11.7 2.4 69 80 1,014.8 2.21 / 3.68 95 361.9 n/a
42h 9.0 0.7 37 94 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.77 49 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.7 0.4 144 78 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.27 60 9.1 n/a
54h 18.9 5.4 48 45 1,009.8 0.24 / 0.50 100 728.3 n/a
60h 11.9 2.4 49 79 1,015.6 0.87 / 1.38 100 414.4 n/a
66h 9.7 0.5 355 92 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.57 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 10.6 0.3 101 82 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.21 100 10.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Huancan?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 19.5 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Huancan today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Huancan?
Local time is 12:37. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Huancan?
Huancan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Huancan?
DEM 3,156 m.
Where is Huancan located?
It is at -10.01407, -76.32996 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Huancan in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3960603

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