Location & Surroundings

Oropesa is a settlement in Apurimac Department, Peru, at 3,598 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abancay, 78 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 545 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, about 105 km away.

Also known as: Oropeza

Overview

Oropesa is town in Apurímac, Peru — ES pueblo en Apurímac, Perú.

It is located in Oropesa District, Peru.

The elevation is around 3,318 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Oropesa District
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 15' 22" S, 72° 33' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3598 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Mamara
    seat of a third-order administrative division 4.9 km NW

Nearby

Alternate Names

Oropeza

Weather in Oropesa

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

Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 273 W/m2.

Temperature
11.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
52 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.59 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 11.5 2.1 20 52 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 2.3 6 80 1,019.1 2.55 / 2.55 92 208.3 n/a
12h 4.5 1.6 297 92 1,021.1 3.95 / 6.51 100 0.0 n/a
18h 3.5 1.2 196 92 1,024.7 2.66 / 9.17 100 10.1 n/a
Tomorrow 6.9 1.4 125 78 1,020.5 0.00 / 3.59 83 273.0 n/a
30h 6.0 2.4 178 82 1,021.2 0.00 / 1.58 97 265.9 n/a
36h 3.8 2.3 181 84 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
42h 6.6 1.3 159 64 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 87 52.1 n/a
Sunday 13.1 2.8 217 41 1,013.3 0.07 / 0.07 93 828.0 n/a
54h 7.5 1.4 254 73 1,016.9 0.85 / 0.93 99 370.8 n/a
60h 6.0 1.9 223 74 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.12 98 0.0 n/a
66h 6.8 1.1 179 57 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 59.3 n/a
Monday 15.7 2.3 275 23 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 7 985.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oropesa?
Now 11.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 273 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oropesa today?
Sunrise around 05:10 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 48m.
What is the local time in Oropesa?
Local time is 21:52. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Oropesa?
Oropesa is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Oropesa?
DEM 3,598 m.
Where is Oropesa located?
It is at -14.25611, -72.55500 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oropesa in?
It is in Peru.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3933955

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