Location & Surroundings
Palcapaccha is a village in Junin, Peru with 116 inhabitants, at 3,735 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Oroya, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 145 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 50 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
11° 28' 8" S, 75° 48' 26" W
- Elevation DEM: 3735 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 116
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:40
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palcapaccha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palcapaccha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Temperature
4.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (296 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.64 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 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 296 | 90 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.5 | 0.8 | 301 | 77 | 1,020.2 | 1.03 / 1.03 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.3 | 1.5 | 35 | 79 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 98 | 10.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.4 | 5.1 | 38 | 59 | 1,016.5 | 1.10 / 1.14 | 57 | 588.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.2 | 2.6 | 45 | 83 | 1,020.3 | 0.50 / 1.64 | 83 | 359.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.4 | 2.1 | 43 | 76 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.6 | 2.0 | 45 | 77 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 8.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.4 | 4.6 | 38 | 69 | 1,019.0 | 0.53 / 0.54 | 85 | 550.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.6 | 2.5 | 53 | 84 | 1,020.7 | 0.27 / 0.81 | 99 | 173.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.2 | 2.4 | 57 | 89 | 1,022.3 | 0.01 / 0.82 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.3 | 1.9 | 57 | 91 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.41 | 96 | 5.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.9 | 2.5 | 42 | 88 | 1,022.5 | 0.49 / 0.91 | 100 | 204.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.1 | 2.0 | 34 | 91 | 1,023.5 | 0.53 / 1.44 | 100 | 86.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palcapaccha?
Now 4.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.7 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 588 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palcapaccha today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Palcapaccha?
Local time is 05:40. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palcapaccha?
Palcapaccha is a populated place.
How many people live in Palcapaccha?
Population about 116.
What is the elevation of Palcapaccha?
DEM 3,735 m.
Where is Palcapaccha located?
It is at -11.46889, -75.80722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palcapaccha in?
It is in Peru.