Location & Surroundings

Layan is a settlement in Apurimac Department, Peru, at 3,281 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Jeronimo, 24 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 455 km to the west. The nearest airport is Andahuaylas Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 34' 26" S, 73° 9' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3281 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 32 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Layan

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

Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.30 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 22.0 4.6 326 37 1,009.7 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 12.1 2.7 301 86 1,015.3 1.92 / 1.92 30 409.6 n/a
12h 10.6 0.9 323 87 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.64 78 0.0 n/a
18h 11.4 1.1 334 80 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.57 73 18.3 n/a
Tomorrow 20.9 4.8 330 40 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.30 22 693.4 n/a
30h 11.8 2.7 301 86 1,014.8 0.66 / 0.96 87 437.7 n/a
36h 9.9 0.4 1 90 1,016.7 1.66 / 2.62 86 0.0 n/a
42h 10.9 1.2 351 81 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.87 83 14.8 n/a
Monday 19.1 4.4 328 47 1,009.0 0.56 / 1.43 58 711.3 n/a
54h 11.4 2.1 287 87 1,014.2 1.33 / 2.77 60 328.5 n/a
60h 10.2 1.2 329 90 1,015.8 0.85 / 3.62 99 0.0 n/a
66h 10.7 1.2 1 83 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.17 80 17.2 n/a
Tuesday 11.5 2.3 5 78 1,017.2 1.64 / 2.81 97 236.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Layan?
Now 22.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 693 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 Layan today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 27m.
What is the local time in Layan?
Local time is 23:55. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Layan?
Layan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Layan?
DEM 3,281 m.
Where is Layan located?
It is at -13.57389, -73.15861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Layan in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6309383

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