Location & Surroundings

Nicasio is a third-order administrative division in Puno, Peru, at 3,848 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Azangaro, 35 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 810 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International Airport, 31 km away.

Overview

Nicasio District is district in Puno, Peru — ES distrito peruano.

It is located in Lampa Province, Peru.

The population is about 2,360 (2017).

It covers about 134 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,850 metre.

Also known as: QU Nicasio distritu

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Lampa Province
  • Area 134 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 13' 6" S, 70° 17' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3848 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Places in Nicasio

Weather in Nicasio

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

Now 6.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 W/m2.

Temperature
6.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 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 6.9 1.6 338 64 1,017.4 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 2.1 340 65 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 31.8 n/a
12h 18.3 4.5 298 16 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 870.4 n/a
18h 12.0 6.3 217 15 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 42 371.2 n/a
Tomorrow 6.1 1.5 193 39 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
30h 6.3 1.0 134 34 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 33.0 n/a
36h 16.8 2.2 85 18 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 878.2 n/a
42h 11.0 2.8 320 41 1,012.7 0.05 / 0.05 21 374.5 n/a
Tuesday 6.6 0.9 288 61 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
54h 7.7 0.3 359 51 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 33.1 n/a
60h 17.1 2.0 34 22 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 845.9 n/a
66h 5.7 1.4 190 84 1,020.2 7.46 / 7.46 100 307.0 n/a
Wednesday 4.3 2.3 344 87 1,021.9 2.87 / 10.33 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nicasio?
Now 6.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 18.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 870 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 Nicasio today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Nicasio?
Local time is 11:28. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Nicasio?
Nicasio is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Nicasio?
DEM 3,848 m.
Where is Nicasio located?
It is at -15.21836, -70.29122 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nicasio in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-14
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