Location & Surroundings
Palcahuasi is a village in Arequipa, Peru with 6 inhabitants, at 4,300 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancane, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 770 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, 49 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
16° 4' 22" S, 71° 12' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 4300 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 6
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:25
- Sunrise 05:07
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 12 h 42 min
Nearby
Weather in Palcahuasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palcahuasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 13.6 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 998 W/m2.
Temperature
4.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 18 | 48 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 9.4 | 221 | 30 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 997.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.0 | 4.5 | 212 | 71 | 1,018.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 11 | 460.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.8 | 0.2 | 179 | 65 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.0 | 0.9 | 64 | 44 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 65.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 9.2 | 219 | 29 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 998.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.7 | 4.8 | 215 | 70 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 460.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.1 | 1.0 | 49 | 68 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.3 | 1.4 | 37 | 37 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 65.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.8 | 8.9 | 221 | 25 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 1,002.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.9 | 4.8 | 212 | 66 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 462.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.8 | 0.8 | 12 | 63 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 7.1 | 1.2 | 29 | 36 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 65.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palcahuasi?
Now 4.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 2.8 to 13.6 C, max wind 9.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 998 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palcahuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:07 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Palcahuasi?
Local time is 18:25. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palcahuasi?
Palcahuasi is a populated place.
How many people live in Palcahuasi?
Population about 6.
What is the elevation of Palcahuasi?
DEM 4,300 m.
Where is Palcahuasi located?
It is at -16.07282, -71.21003 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palcahuasi in?
It is in Peru.