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Lares

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Lares is a third-order administrative division in Cuzco Department, Peru, at 3,662 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Urubamba, 26 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 555 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, 51 km away.

Overview

Lares District is district in Cusco, Peru — ES distrito peruano.

It is located in Calca Province, Peru.

The population is about 5,753 (2017).

It covers about 527 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,171 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Calca Province
  • Area 527 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 5' 10" S, 72° 1' 34" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3662 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

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Weather in Lares

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

Now 6.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 12.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.50 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 6.1 1.0 321 85 1,021.6 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 0.6 316 73 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 32.4 n/a
12h 12.2 4.1 335 60 1,016.7 0.45 / 0.45 76 711.2 n/a
18h 8.3 2.2 270 88 1,019.4 2.34 / 2.79 100 260.5 n/a
Tomorrow 6.9 1.5 245 87 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.50 43 0.0 n/a
30h 8.4 0.8 172 78 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 32.8 n/a
36h 12.9 3.5 6 69 1,015.5 1.29 / 1.29 68 767.3 n/a
42h 8.5 1.6 15 86 1,019.6 0.00 / 1.01 93 251.1 n/a
Friday 6.4 0.5 272 88 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.06 45 0.0 n/a
54h 7.8 0.3 335 72 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 34.2 n/a
60h 14.9 4.5 26 47 1,016.0 0.32 / 0.32 8 895.2 n/a
66h 7.8 1.3 43 86 1,020.5 0.09 / 0.42 18 436.8 n/a
Saturday 5.7 0.8 126 64 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lares?
Now 6.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 12.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 711 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lares today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Lares?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lares?
Lares is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Lares?
DEM 3,662 m.
Where is Lares located?
It is at -13.08601, -72.02603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lares in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-14
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