Location & Surroundings
Pacota is a settlement in Lima region, Peru, at 3,405 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asentamiento Humano Nicolas de Pierola, 30 km to the west. The national capital Lima is 63 km to the west. The nearest airport is Santa Maria Airport, 52 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 2' 0" S, 76° 27' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 3405 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:07
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 26 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pacota
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pacota, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.31 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 | 18.3 | 4.4 | 259 | 44 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.0 | 0.5 | 260 | 73 | 1,017.7 | 1.51 / 1.51 | 85 | 391.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.9 | 0.5 | 272 | 70 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 0.8 | 283 | 60 | 1,016.9 | 0.12 / 0.26 | 44 | 28.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.2 | 5.0 | 254 | 47 | 1,014.5 | 1.05 / 1.31 | 38 | 867.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.4 | 1.2 | 262 | 72 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 98 | 410.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.7 | 0.3 | 246 | 75 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 53 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.4 | 1.1 | 260 | 64 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 6 | 28.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.4 | 5.2 | 253 | 58 | 1,014.0 | 0.87 / 0.95 | 58 | 784.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.9 | 0.7 | 261 | 78 | 1,016.6 | 0.52 / 1.47 | 68 | 275.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.5 | 0.5 | 301 | 77 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.0 | 1.2 | 256 | 71 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 72 | 20.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 14.3 | 4.3 | 255 | 73 | 1,015.6 | 1.06 / 1.11 | 92 | 647.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pacota?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.9 to 18.3 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 868 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pacota today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 25m.
What is the local time in Pacota?
Local time is 19:07. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pacota?
Pacota is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pacota?
DEM 3,405 m.
Where is Pacota located?
It is at -12.03333, -76.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pacota in?
It is in Peru.