Location & Surroundings

Paccha is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 2,345 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 25 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 360 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 57 km away.

Also known as: Raccha

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 59' 0" S, 78° 2' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2345 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Raccha

Weather in Paccha

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

Now 13.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (264 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
3.97 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 13.6 0.9 264 83 1,017.7 - / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 1.4 118 70 1,018.0 1.70 / 1.70 64 17.6 n/a
12h 16.7 4.0 252 78 1,016.2 1.68 / 3.38 82 718.7 n/a
18h 13.7 0.7 250 88 1,017.9 1.70 / 5.08 75 177.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 0.8 143 82 1,019.2 0.00 / 3.97 99 0.0 n/a
30h 12.6 1.0 341 86 1,020.6 0.00 / 2.52 81 8.4 n/a
36h 14.9 4.2 253 87 1,017.8 0.00 / 2.13 99 481.8 n/a
42h 12.9 0.3 260 87 1,019.1 1.86 / 3.99 67 89.8 n/a
Monday 12.0 1.4 281 93 1,019.3 0.00 / 1.15 87 0.0 n/a
54h 12.9 0.6 274 77 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.26 34 20.6 n/a
60h 14.4 3.8 247 84 1,017.8 0.86 / 1.12 92 645.6 n/a
66h 12.7 2.2 251 95 1,017.7 0.36 / 1.48 98 98.5 n/a
Tuesday 11.9 0.9 310 89 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.23 62 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paccha?
Now 13.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 16.7 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paccha today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 34m.
What is the local time in Paccha?
Local time is 09:32. 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 2,345 m.
Where is Paccha located?
It is at -8.98333, -78.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paccha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3694160

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