Location & Surroundings
Palcam is a settlement in Apurimac Department, Peru, at 3,882 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Anta, 60 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 560 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, 63 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
14° 0' 0" S, 72° 16' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 3882 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:18
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 17:46
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palcam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palcam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 17.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 950 W/m2.
Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
50 %
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 | 7.6 | 1.3 | 181 | 28 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.6 | 3.3 | 293 | 12 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 950.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.5 | 3.6 | 3 | 48 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 463.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 1.4 | 312 | 85 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.5 | 0.7 | 32 | 75 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 41.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 3.4 | 319 | 17 | 1,007.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 936.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.6 | 3.4 | 347 | 42 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 424.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.2 | 1.3 | 299 | 77 | 1,017.5 | 1.01 / 1.02 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.5 | 1.4 | 352 | 67 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 42.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.1 | 6.1 | 336 | 22 | 1,007.7 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 97 | 927.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 1.4 | 319 | 60 | 1,014.9 | 0.65 / 0.77 | 2 | 370.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.8 | 0.8 | 319 | 79 | 1,018.1 | 1.63 / 2.40 | 41 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.9 | 1.5 | 12 | 75 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 0 | 42.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palcam?
Now 7.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 17.6 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 950 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 Palcam today?
Sunrise around 05:27 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Palcam?
Local time is 18:18. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palcam?
Palcam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palcam?
DEM 3,882 m.
Where is Palcam located?
It is at -14.00000, -72.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palcam in?
It is in Peru.