Location & Surroundings
Macusani is a town in Puno, Peru with 6,044 inhabitants, at 4,360 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sicuani, 88 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 750 km to the west. The nearest airport is Quince Air Base, about 100 km away.
Overview
Macusani is capital city of Carabaya, Puno, Peru — ES ciudad peruana.
It is located in Puno Department, Peru.
The elevation is around 4,315 metre.
Also known as: QU Makusani
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Puno Department
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
14° 5' 0" S, 70° 26' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 4360 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 6,044
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:57
- Sunrise 05:02
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 47 min
Weather in Macusani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macusani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 6.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 W/m2.
Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.02 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 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 58 | 76 | 1,023.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.1 | 3.0 | 40 | 74 | 1,020.4 | 2.97 / 2.97 | 93 | 374.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.9 | 1.3 | 317 | 84 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 1.34 | 94 | 182.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.7 | 1.3 | 8 | 92 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.7 | 0.9 | 342 | 70 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 79 | 47.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.9 | 2.6 | 360 | 69 | 1,018.0 | 1.35 / 1.36 | 75 | 512.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.4 | 0.5 | 297 | 84 | 1,019.9 | 2.22 / 3.58 | 91 | 284.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.8 | 1.8 | 213 | 87 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.1 | 1.7 | 208 | 65 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 54.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.0 | 0.8 | 6 | 53 | 1,013.7 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 90 | 873.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.8 | 0.8 | 78 | 75 | 1,018.3 | 0.83 / 2.34 | 97 | 312.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.1 | 2.5 | 212 | 63 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.1 | 3.2 | 196 | 47 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 70.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macusani?
Now 4.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 6.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 375 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 Macusani today?
Sunrise around 05:02 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Macusani?
Local time is 14:57. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Macusani?
Macusani is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Macusani?
Population about 6,044.
What is the elevation of Macusani?
DEM 4,360 m.
Where is Macusani located?
It is at -14.08333, -70.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macusani in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)