Location & Surroundings

Paccha is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,102 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Chuco, 24 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 430 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chagual Airport, 69 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 18' 0" S, 78° 1' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3102 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 104 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Paccha

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

Now 11.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.

Temperature
11.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
38 %
Precip
0.11 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 11.4 0.3 263 71 1,017.2 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 11.4 0.5 5 67 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.7 n/a
12h 17.4 5.7 217 52 1,013.7 0.19 / 0.19 36 843.1 n/a
18h 11.6 2.2 212 77 1,018.0 0.39 / 0.58 81 427.5 n/a
Tomorrow 10.9 1.3 202 78 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.11 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.9 1.1 215 74 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.10 100 19.8 n/a
36h 16.8 5.4 218 52 1,014.2 0.26 / 0.36 86 736.1 n/a
42h 11.0 2.2 209 80 1,018.7 1.36 / 1.73 55 328.5 n/a
Thursday 9.9 0.5 124 82 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
54h 11.0 0.4 34 62 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 23.1 n/a
60h 17.3 4.9 220 45 1,013.5 0.15 / 0.15 86 812.1 n/a
66h 11.0 2.0 219 77 1,017.6 1.70 / 1.86 42 328.7 n/a
Friday 9.7 0.3 358 76 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.06 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paccha?
Now 11.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.9 to 17.4 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paccha today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Paccha?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Paccha?
Paccha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paccha?
DEM 3,102 m.
Where is Paccha located?
It is at -8.29997, -78.01963 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paccha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13255335

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