Location & Surroundings

Lucha is a village in Arequipa, Peru with 72 inhabitants, at 2,732 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orcopampa, 49 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 575 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Andahuaylas Airport, about 170 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 8' 46" S, 72° 46' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2732 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 72
  • Pop. Density 84 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Lucha

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

Now 4.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 10.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 W/m2.

Temperature
4.2 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
57 %
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 4.2 2.6 61 84 1,021.8 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 1.6 204 55 1,014.0 0.71 / 0.71 95 875.3 n/a
12h 2.8 1.0 296 96 1,022.0 9.13 / 9.83 100 220.0 n/a
18h 3.6 2.4 45 85 1,020.2 0.00 / 7.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.4 2.1 31 77 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 39.9 n/a
30h 11.6 2.6 279 47 1,012.8 0.49 / 0.49 68 955.8 n/a
36h 4.5 2.5 206 83 1,020.0 3.61 / 4.10 100 397.1 n/a
42h 3.6 2.2 85 86 1,020.3 5.36 / 9.46 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.4 2.1 68 79 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 45.7 n/a
54h 10.5 2.0 265 53 1,014.2 1.10 / 1.10 93 917.6 n/a
60h 3.7 2.8 227 85 1,022.0 2.27 / 3.37 100 311.6 n/a
66h 4.5 0.0 136 82 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.31 99 0.0 n/a
Saturday 6.7 2.1 55 64 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.03 90 44.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lucha?
Now 4.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 10.8 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 875 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 Lucha today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Lucha?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Lucha?
Lucha is a populated place.
How many people live in Lucha?
Population about 72.
What is the elevation of Lucha?
DEM 2,732 m.
Where is Lucha located?
It is at -15.14611, -72.78111 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lucha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3935818

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