Location & Surroundings

Huerta is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancane, 49 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 805 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, 65 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 15' 29" S, 70° 57' 45" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4300 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 12 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Huerta

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

Now 3.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 W/m2.

Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
46 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 3.5 0.9 260 46 1,022.1 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 3.8 0.7 196 29 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 39.0 n/a
12h 13.1 4.7 192 12 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 2 930.7 n/a
18h 5.7 2.8 194 47 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 441.7 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 1.3 205 50 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 3.5 0.6 314 35 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 39.5 n/a
36h 14.5 2.6 148 11 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 928.2 n/a
42h 7.2 1.9 159 35 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 436.2 n/a
Friday 4.9 0.4 286 42 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 5.9 1.1 37 34 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 39.6 n/a
60h 15.8 3.3 66 16 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 918.1 n/a
66h 7.7 2.3 92 41 1,019.2 0.05 / 0.05 4 293.9 n/a
Saturday 5.8 1.6 40 48 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Huerta?
Now 3.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 13.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 931 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 Huerta today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Huerta?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Huerta?
Huerta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Huerta?
DEM 4,300 m.
Where is Huerta located?
It is at -16.25797, -70.96259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Huerta in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3938775

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