Location & Surroundings
Palca is a village in Arequipa, Peru with 4 inhabitants, at 1,602 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coracora, 68 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 515 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is San Juan Airport, about 125 km away.
Also known as: Palca Hacienda
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
15° 36' 33" S, 74° 0' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 1602 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 4
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:36
- Sunrise 05:16
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 47 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Palca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 18.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Temperature
14.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.40 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 | 14.9 | 1.1 | 247 | 80 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.6 | 1.0 | 242 | 80 | 1,015.1 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.4 | 1.4 | 230 | 72 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 84 | 34.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 4.7 | 220 | 62 | 1,015.1 | 0.82 / 1.13 | 85 | 695.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.3 | 0.5 | 185 | 76 | 1,017.3 | 4.27 / 5.40 | 100 | 184.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.9 | 0.6 | 231 | 67 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.47 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.4 | 1.2 | 204 | 59 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 39.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 5.3 | 226 | 49 | 1,012.9 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 54 | 858.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 15.8 | 1.7 | 228 | 69 | 1,015.9 | 3.09 / 3.13 | 100 | 331.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.1 | 0.5 | 233 | 70 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.59 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.6 | 1.1 | 216 | 60 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 37.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 5.5 | 229 | 45 | 1,012.4 | 0.32 / 0.32 | 2 | 896.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 15.9 | 1.4 | 232 | 65 | 1,015.9 | 0.53 / 0.85 | 69 | 459.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-06 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palca?
Now 14.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 14.6 to 18.1 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 5.4 mm. Solar peaks near 695 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palca today?
Sunrise around 05:16 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Palca?
Local time is 01:36. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palca?
Palca is a populated place.
How many people live in Palca?
Population about 4.
What is the elevation of Palca?
DEM 1,602 m.
Where is Palca located?
It is at -15.60907, -74.00719 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palca in?
It is in Peru.