Location & Surroundings

Huasca is a village in Huanuco Department, Peru with 29 inhabitants, at 2,228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ambo, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 225 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 34 km away.

Also known as: Fundo Huasca

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 11' 13" S, 76° 13' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2228 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 29
  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Fundo Huasca

Weather in Huasca

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

Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
4.4 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
58 %
Precip
0.48 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 17.6 4.4 23 45 1,011.2 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 3.0 24 79 1,015.5 3.08 / 3.08 91 304.5 n/a
12h 9.0 0.7 149 81 1,017.3 0.00 / 2.69 94 0.0 n/a
18h 10.1 0.6 162 66 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.75 53 11.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 4.7 21 41 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.48 13 749.8 n/a
30h 10.8 2.6 36 80 1,014.8 1.23 / 1.71 57 426.3 n/a
36h 8.5 2.0 192 71 1,017.6 0.07 / 1.78 2 0.0 n/a
42h 8.0 2.1 198 34 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.02 0 24.0 n/a
Thursday 18.6 3.8 15 22 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.02 4 908.0 n/a
54h 11.6 2.5 22 70 1,016.0 0.38 / 0.40 32 484.5 n/a
60h 8.3 0.4 160 90 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.04 71 0.0 n/a
66h 9.4 0.7 174 78 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 21.8 n/a
Friday 18.7 3.7 12 37 1,011.3 0.04 / 0.04 100 859.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Huasca?
Now 17.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 17.8 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 750 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 Huasca today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Huasca?
Local time is 00:07. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Huasca?
Huasca is a populated place.
How many people live in Huasca?
Population about 29.
What is the elevation of Huasca?
DEM 2,228 m.
Where is Huasca located?
It is at -10.18681, -76.23097 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Huasca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3962566

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