Location & Surroundings
Jacar is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,077 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huaraz, 69 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 215 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 90 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 8' 16" S, 77° 25' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 3077 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 188 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:18
- Sunrise 05:36
- Sunset 18:11
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Jacar
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jacar, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 15.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 14.8 | 2.8 | 226 | 55 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.0 | 1.4 | 218 | 78 | 1,020.3 | 3.13 / 3.13 | 71 | 286.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.6 | 0.9 | 81 | 76 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.43 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 1.2 | 47 | 60 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 30.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.1 | 4.2 | 229 | 57 | 1,017.3 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 98 | 832.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.2 | 1.4 | 216 | 83 | 1,019.3 | 2.38 / 2.80 | 51 | 367.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.9 | 0.5 | 78 | 77 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.5 | 1.0 | 51 | 64 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 61 | 30.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.8 | 4.2 | 227 | 62 | 1,015.9 | 0.73 / 0.79 | 62 | 849.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.8 | 1.4 | 219 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 3.53 / 4.32 | 57 | 330.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.3 | 0.2 | 158 | 79 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.0 | 0.5 | 62 | 68 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 8 | 28.6 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.4 | 3.6 | 229 | 65 | 1,014.8 | 0.80 / 1.00 | 71 | 817.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jacar?
Now 14.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 15.1 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 832 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jacar today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Jacar?
Local time is 01:18. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jacar?
Jacar is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jacar?
DEM 3,077 m.
Where is Jacar located?
It is at -10.13786, -77.42237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jacar in?
It is in Peru.