Location & Surroundings
Nicasio is a village in Puno, Peru with 433 inhabitants, at 3,933 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Juliaca, 32 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 815 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International Airport, 28 km away.
Overview
Nicasio is town in Puno, Peru — ES pueblo en Puno, Perú.
It is located in Nicasio District, Peru.
The elevation is around 3,857 metre.
Also known as: QU Nicasio
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Nicasio District
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 14' 8" S, 70° 15' 39" W
- Elevation DEM: 3933 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 433
- Pop. Density 624 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:05
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 0 min
Weather in Nicasio
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nicasio, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 13.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NW (335 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.66 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 | 6.0 | 3.3 | 335 | 70 | 1,017.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.6 | 1.7 | 335 | 66 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 20.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 2.6 | 354 | 33 | 1,010.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 616.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.0 | 0.8 | 315 | 83 | 1,017.8 | 6.89 / 6.96 | 99 | 177.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 2.8 | 343 | 59 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.6 | 2.6 | 351 | 75 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 56 | 19.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.2 | 3.5 | 326 | 36 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 83 | 708.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.8 | 1.6 | 278 | 50 | 1,014.6 | 0.11 / 0.18 | 30 | 308.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.2 | 2.3 | 340 | 73 | 1,018.3 | 0.05 / 0.23 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.3 | 2.4 | 346 | 70 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 31.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 4.2 | 310 | 18 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 869.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 4.7 | 228 | 19 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 400.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.8 | 1.5 | 104 | 63 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nicasio?
Now 6.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 13.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 616 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nicasio today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Nicasio?
Local time is 12:05. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Nicasio?
Nicasio is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Nicasio?
Population about 433.
What is the elevation of Nicasio?
DEM 3,933 m.
Where is Nicasio located?
It is at -15.23560, -70.26094 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nicasio in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry