Location & Surroundings
Machac is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,827 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huaraz, 38 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 270 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 54 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° 38' 20" S, 77° 12' 10" W
- Elevation DEM: 3827 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 318 p/km²
- Built-up 2.8%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:27
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Machac
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Machac, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 13.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 W/m2.
Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
2.4 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,022.4 hPa
Clouds
8 %
Precip
0.03 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 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 61 | 78 | 1,022.4 | - / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 4.0 | 50 | 34 | 1,013.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 77 | 895.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.0 | 0.9 | 47 | 77 | 1,018.7 | 4.35 / 4.39 | 81 | 379.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.3 | 1.1 | 60 | 79 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 1.96 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.9 | 1.3 | 75 | 79 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 8 | 23.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.2 | 3.6 | 51 | 33 | 1,013.0 | 0.01 / 0.04 | 80 | 889.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.4 | 2.1 | 192 | 83 | 1,018.7 | 4.42 / 4.46 | 97 | 330.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.3 | 0.5 | 244 | 82 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 3.94 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.2 | 0.3 | 170 | 76 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 21.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.4 | 2.3 | 31 | 39 | 1,010.9 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 91 | 833.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.0 | 1.3 | 20 | 85 | 1,019.2 | 10.98 / 11.40 | 93 | 214.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.2 | 0.8 | 266 | 88 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.3 | 0.3 | 324 | 83 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 24.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Machac?
Now 4.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 13.9 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 896 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 Machac today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Machac?
Local time is 13:27. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Machac?
Machac is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Machac?
DEM 3,827 m.
Where is Machac located?
It is at -9.63878, -77.20281 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Machac in?
It is in Peru.