Location & Surroundings

Orcón is a village in Ancash, Peru with 34 inhabitants, at 3,351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Centenario, 8 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 295 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 13 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 26' 43" S, 77° 31' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3351 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 34
  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Orcon

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

Now 6.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.

Temperature
6.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.4 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
1.14 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 3.5 71 82 1,021.4 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 6.2 3.6 72 69 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 20.8 n/a
12h 14.3 2.2 40 43 1,015.4 0.10 / 0.10 87 837.1 n/a
18h 9.4 0.7 336 72 1,018.7 2.93 / 3.03 94 292.6 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 2.8 64 80 1,022.4 0.00 / 1.14 60 0.0 n/a
30h 7.5 3.2 63 70 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.12 12 26.0 n/a
36h 14.9 2.0 37 43 1,014.6 0.24 / 0.36 65 851.8 n/a
42h 9.1 0.7 340 75 1,018.5 1.99 / 2.35 38 376.2 n/a
Wednesday 6.6 2.3 69 82 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.72 65 0.0 n/a
54h 7.3 2.6 71 69 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.02 11 30.5 n/a
60h 15.4 2.2 37 39 1,013.1 0.13 / 0.15 63 907.4 n/a
66h 9.1 0.8 315 75 1,017.7 2.53 / 2.68 43 384.5 n/a
Thursday 7.4 1.4 42 80 1,019.4 0.00 / 1.26 45 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Orcon?
Now 6.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Orcon today?
Sunrise around 05:37 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 33m.
What is the local time in Orcon?
Local time is 08:21. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Orcon?
Orcon is a populated place.
How many people live in Orcon?
Population about 34.
What is the elevation of Orcon?
DEM 3,351 m.
Where is Orcon located?
It is at -9.44528, -77.53139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Orcon in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6380476

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