Location & Surroundings

La Capilla is a settlement in Apurimac Department, Peru, at 4,328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abancay, 96 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 560 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, about 110 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 23' 0" S, 72° 26' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4328 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 La Capilla

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

Now 5.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 6.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
3.4 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
1.74 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 5.0 3.4 315 67 1,019.9 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 2.1 2.1 335 93 1,023.2 0.88 / 0.88 99 0.0 n/a
12h 1.7 1.4 331 91 1,025.6 0.19 / 1.07 89 10.1 n/a
18h 6.6 4.3 327 66 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.86 76 491.9 n/a
Tomorrow 3.0 2.3 304 87 1,023.3 0.89 / 1.74 92 315.7 n/a
30h 1.8 1.0 276 83 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.99 26 0.0 n/a
36h 2.3 1.1 254 70 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 29.5 n/a
42h 10.5 4.6 272 26 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 897.7 n/a
Sunday 7.2 3.0 248 36 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 447.3 n/a
54h 3.0 1.5 233 64 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 3.7 0.6 198 54 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 30.6 n/a
66h 12.0 1.3 314 20 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 901.0 n/a
Monday 9.2 1.5 315 35 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 430.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Capilla?
Now 5.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 6.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Capilla today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in La Capilla?
Local time is 04:44. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Capilla?
La Capilla is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Capilla?
DEM 4,328 m.
Where is La Capilla located?
It is at -14.38333, -72.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Capilla in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3937307

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