Location & Surroundings
Ircan is a locality in Ancash, Peru, at 2,704 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 360 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 58 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 56' 56" S, 78° 2' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 2704 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 38 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:36
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Ircan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ircan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 815 W/m2.
Temperature
13.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 13.3 | 1.2 | 7 | 62 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.4 | 1.2 | 48 | 53 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 12.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.5 | 5.4 | 249 | 44 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 815.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 1.3 | 272 | 58 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 480.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.8 | 0.8 | 323 | 57 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.3 | 0.9 | 11 | 49 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 13.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.2 | 5.4 | 252 | 42 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 827.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 1.0 | 271 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 81 | 501.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 12.2 | 0.7 | 300 | 67 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 0.8 | 344 | 52 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 9.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 5.2 | 247 | 52 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 732.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.6 | 1.3 | 251 | 84 | 1,017.2 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 100 | 389.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 12.2 | 0.7 | 276 | 79 | 1,017.5 | 0.49 / 0.67 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ircan?
Now 13.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 12.8 to 19.5 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 815 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 Ircan today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Ircan?
Local time is 08:36. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ircan?
Ircan is a locality.
What is the elevation of Ircan?
DEM 2,704 m.
Where is Ircan located?
It is at -8.94889, -78.03917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ircan in?
It is in Peru.