Location & Surroundings

Mayhuasi is a settlement in Cajamarca Department, Peru, at 2,738 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bambamarca, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 615 km to the south. The nearest airport is Cajamarca, 49 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 9" S, 78° 31' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2738 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 327 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mayhuasi

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

Now 9.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 9.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 190 W/m2.

Temperature
9.8 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SE (117 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.45 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 9.8 0.7 117 94 1,016.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.8 1.2 40 93 1,017.3 8.06 / 8.06 92 4.6 n/a
12h 9.9 1.9 42 97 1,017.2 1.27 / 9.33 99 189.9 n/a
18h 8.9 0.9 58 97 1,018.3 0.00 / 4.84 100 106.6 n/a
Tomorrow 7.3 1.0 193 94 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.45 91 0.0 n/a
30h 9.5 1.1 130 86 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.05 100 13.9 n/a
36h 12.9 3.0 31 78 1,015.9 2.61 / 2.66 92 599.6 n/a
42h 10.0 1.7 25 98 1,017.2 2.30 / 4.96 85 243.4 n/a
Wednesday 7.6 1.1 104 96 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.60 39 0.0 n/a
54h 9.2 1.4 94 91 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.05 99 20.1 n/a
60h 15.2 3.5 36 65 1,014.0 1.45 / 1.49 64 784.7 n/a
66h 9.8 1.3 43 92 1,016.2 2.09 / 3.58 82 362.9 n/a
Thursday 8.9 0.6 84 94 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mayhuasi?
Now 9.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 9.9 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 190 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mayhuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Mayhuasi?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Mayhuasi?
Mayhuasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mayhuasi?
DEM 2,738 m.
Where is Mayhuasi located?
It is at -6.70243, -78.52427 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mayhuasi in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13261250

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