Location & Surroundings

Jancapata is a settlement in Junin, Peru, at 4,346 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Rosa de Sacco, 18 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 42' 36" S, 75° 55' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4346 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jancapata

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

Now 2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 11.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 W/m2.

Temperature
2.5 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 2.5 2.2 236 61 1,020.9 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h 2.0 1.9 224 51 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 24.8 n/a
12h 11.1 5.3 243 19 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 1 918.1 n/a
18h 4.6 3.5 237 41 1,019.3 0.01 / 0.01 2 509.7 n/a
Tomorrow 1.6 2.0 225 38 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 3.0 0.5 151 14 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 27.1 n/a
36h 12.1 5.6 80 12 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 943.8 n/a
42h 6.3 1.7 31 62 1,017.8 0.01 / 0.01 4 516.7 n/a
Friday 3.7 0.5 16 83 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
54h 3.4 1.2 11 80 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 24.4 n/a
60h 12.3 3.2 51 24 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 904.5 n/a
66h 8.2 0.1 86 54 1,016.1 0.11 / 0.11 55 455.2 n/a
Saturday 5.0 1.3 237 65 1,018.4 0.14 / 0.25 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jancapata?
Now 2.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.6 to 11.1 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 918 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 Jancapata today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Jancapata?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jancapata?
Jancapata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Jancapata?
DEM 4,346 m.
Where is Jancapata located?
It is at -11.70999, -75.93044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jancapata in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6671149

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