Location & Surroundings

Iscos is a village in Junin, Peru with 695 inhabitants, at 3,331 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chupaca, 4 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 40 km away.

Also known as: San Juan de Iscos · Izcos

Overview

Iscos is town in Junín, Peru — ES pueblo en Junín, Perú.

It is located in San Juan de Iscos Distrito, Peru.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in San Juan de Iscos Distrito
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 5' 54" S, 75° 17' 36" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3331 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 695
  • Pop. Density 373 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Ahuac
    seat of a third-order administrative division 3.3 km NW
  • Chupaca
    seat of a third-order administrative division 3.7 km N
  • Chongos Bajo
    seat of a third-order administrative division 4.9 km SE
  • Tres de Diciembre
    seat of a third-order administrative division 5.3 km E

Nearby

Alternate Names

San Juan de Iscos
Izcos

Weather in Iscos

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

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 864 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
3.4 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,011.7 hPa
Clouds
9 %
Precip
0.03 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 17.5 3.4 140 27 1,011.7 - / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 1.7 54 58 1,015.7 0.41 / 0.41 17 485.1 n/a
12h 8.0 0.2 150 77 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.15 47 0.0 n/a
18h 8.3 1.6 87 70 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 37 21.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 3.0 110 28 1,010.3 0.03 / 0.03 14 863.7 n/a
30h 9.7 1.9 48 70 1,017.4 4.37 / 4.41 72 353.2 n/a
36h 7.5 0.5 155 80 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.41 5 0.0 n/a
42h 8.2 0.5 173 65 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 36 32.6 n/a
Monday 17.7 1.2 91 20 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 929.1 n/a
54h 12.9 1.4 30 45 1,011.0 0.61 / 0.61 11 482.4 n/a
60h 8.4 1.0 168 63 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.34 12 0.0 n/a
66h 8.5 1.2 175 53 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.03 5 33.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.6 1.5 146 24 1,008.5 0.00 / 0.03 13 920.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Iscos?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 864 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 Iscos today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Iscos?
Local time is 21:46. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Iscos?
Iscos is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Iscos?
Population about 695.
What is the elevation of Iscos?
DEM 3,331 m.
Where is Iscos located?
It is at -12.09832, -75.29333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Iscos in?
It is in Peru.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-10-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3938176

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