Location & Surroundings
Matacancha is a village in Ancash, Peru with 2 inhabitants, at 4,140 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanacancha, 32 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 210 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 86 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
10° 9' 46" S, 76° 55' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 4140 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:10
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Matacancha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Matacancha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 12.6 | 1.8 | 37 | 39 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.0 | 0.4 | 266 | 76 | 1,019.2 | 1.09 / 1.09 | 86 | 328.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.6 | 2.4 | 53 | 75 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 1.08 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.5 | 1.8 | 48 | 79 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 20 | 12.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 1.3 | 20 | 43 | 1,014.1 | 0.10 / 0.11 | 91 | 661.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.8 | 1.1 | 216 | 71 | 1,018.9 | 1.85 / 1.96 | 73 | 241.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.9 | 1.2 | 67 | 89 | 1,021.0 | 0.88 / 2.84 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.3 | 1.3 | 57 | 86 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 1.02 | 82 | 4.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 58 | 1,017.1 | 0.77 / 1.79 | 87 | 364.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 1.3 | 51 | 81 | 1,019.3 | 1.79 / 3.58 | 100 | 257.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.0 | 2.5 | 59 | 85 | 1,020.1 | 0.47 / 4.05 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.4 | 2.7 | 57 | 87 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.68 | 95 | 4.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.0 | 3.0 | 57 | 55 | 1,016.8 | 0.57 / 1.24 | 98 | 497.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Matacancha?
Now 12.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 662 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Matacancha today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Matacancha?
Local time is 19:10. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Matacancha?
Matacancha is a populated place.
How many people live in Matacancha?
Population about 2.
What is the elevation of Matacancha?
DEM 4,140 m.
Where is Matacancha located?
It is at -10.16264, -76.93103 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Matacancha in?
It is in Peru.