Location & Surroundings

La Paz is a settlement in Ayacucho, Peru, at 2,766 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayacucho, 3 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 330 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 11' 27" S, 74° 13' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2766 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 8,648 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Nearby

Weather in La Paz

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

Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 15.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 9.6 1.6 6 76 1,019.9 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 9.4 1.0 354 75 1,022.4 0.05 / 0.05 5 26.2 n/a
12h 15.4 2.3 48 43 1,016.4 0.04 / 0.10 86 682.9 n/a
18h 12.5 2.7 44 60 1,017.0 0.07 / 0.17 32 315.6 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 1.1 1 80 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 9.2 0.8 355 76 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 25.8 n/a
36h 14.8 2.8 17 51 1,015.3 0.59 / 0.59 42 654.2 n/a
42h 12.1 2.5 52 65 1,015.3 0.08 / 0.66 33 371.5 n/a
Tuesday 9.4 1.3 192 75 1,016.9 0.11 / 0.77 52 0.0 n/a
54h 8.4 3.2 193 76 1,019.8 0.44 / 1.21 94 6.8 n/a
60h 13.5 2.2 54 54 1,014.0 2.12 / 3.33 47 444.6 n/a
66h 12.0 1.6 81 61 1,013.2 0.00 / 2.28 68 397.6 n/a
Wednesday 8.8 2.7 198 60 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.43 11 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Paz?
Now 9.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 15.4 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 683 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 La Paz today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in La Paz?
Local time is 07:58. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is La Paz?
La Paz is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of La Paz?
DEM 2,766 m.
Where is La Paz located?
It is at -13.19089, -74.21890 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Paz in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13488959

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