Location & Surroundings
Macchán is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,043 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 30 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 71 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
9° 3' 8" S, 77° 1' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 3043 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:54
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Macchán
Weather in Macchan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macchan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 13.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (83 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
2.06 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 | 1.9 | 83 | 80 | 1,016.1 | - / 0.00 | 40 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 0.8 | 119 | 91 | 1,018.2 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.7 | 1.3 | 122 | 78 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 19.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.1 | 2.1 | 60 | 62 | 1,015.8 | 2.35 / 2.40 | 77 | 516.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 1.9 | 79 | 84 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 54 | 196.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.6 | 0.6 | 141 | 88 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.8 | 0.9 | 142 | 75 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 5 | 29.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.0 | 3.9 | 59 | 44 | 1,012.7 | 0.41 / 0.43 | 52 | 779.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.7 | 2.8 | 80 | 79 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 4 | 359.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.5 | 1.3 | 90 | 88 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.3 | 0.6 | 125 | 77 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 3.8 | 56 | 48 | 1,013.3 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 69 | 720.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 9.0 | 2.8 | 90 | 82 | 1,016.6 | 0.42 / 0.92 | 33 | 371.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macchan?
Now 9.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 13.1 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macchan today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Macchan?
Local time is 04:54. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Macchan?
Macchan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Macchan?
DEM 3,043 m.
Where is Macchan located?
It is at -9.05225, -77.02347 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macchan in?
It is in Peru.