Location & Surroundings
Jircan is a village in Huanuco Department, Peru with 282 inhabitants, at 3,268 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 69 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 315 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tingo Maria Airport, 78 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
9° 14' 48" S, 76° 43' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 3268 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 282
- Pop. Density 535 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:05
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Jircan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jircan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (123 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
85 %
Precip
0.28 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 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 123 | 89 | 1,022.3 | - / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 3.9 | 62 | 64 | 1,017.8 | 0.98 / 0.98 | 64 | 644.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.6 | 1.6 | 78 | 92 | 1,021.2 | 0.81 / 1.79 | 100 | 353.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.7 | 0.3 | 10 | 86 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.9 | 1.2 | 84 | 85 | 1,023.4 | 0.14 / 0.28 | 74 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.8 | 2.7 | 78 | 69 | 1,021.7 | 0.82 / 1.10 | 76 | 243.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.8 | 0.6 | 149 | 93 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 16 | 298.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.7 | 1.2 | 200 | 91 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.4 | 0.7 | 154 | 70 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 13.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 2.6 | 59 | 78 | 1,022.5 | 0.18 / 0.18 | 89 | 468.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.1 | 0.6 | 177 | 93 | 1,021.2 | 0.12 / 0.30 | 8 | 236.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.6 | 1.1 | 211 | 93 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.1 | 0.7 | 175 | 75 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 14.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jircan?
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.5 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 644 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jircan today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Jircan?
Local time is 14:05. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Jircan?
Jircan is a populated place.
How many people live in Jircan?
Population about 282.
What is the elevation of Jircan?
DEM 3,268 m.
Where is Jircan located?
It is at -9.24659, -76.71786 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jircan in?
It is in Peru.