Location & Surroundings
Lachaca is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 2,768 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orcopampa, 83 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 610 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 155 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
15° 47' 19" S, 72° 53' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 2768 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 184 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:59
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Lachaca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lachaca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 21.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 W/m2.
Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
5.1 m/s SW (209 deg)
Humidity
29 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 20.1 | 5.1 | 209 | 29 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.2 | 0.4 | 164 | 42 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 433.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.0 | 0.6 | 114 | 44 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.7 | 0.1 | 43 | 31 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 28.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 5.3 | 210 | 21 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 871.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.1 | 0.8 | 153 | 34 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 443.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.5 | 0.3 | 64 | 38 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.5 | 0.1 | 129 | 25 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 29.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.4 | 5.2 | 210 | 19 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 878.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.7 | 0.7 | 156 | 37 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 443.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.7 | 0.1 | 353 | 43 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.5 | 0.2 | 210 | 34 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 29.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.5 | 5.0 | 211 | 20 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 867.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lachaca?
Now 20.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 21.4 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 871 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 Lachaca today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Lachaca?
Local time is 21:59. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lachaca?
Lachaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lachaca?
DEM 2,768 m.
Where is Lachaca located?
It is at -15.78854, -72.88965 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lachaca in?
It is in Peru.