Location & Surroundings
Palgahuayjo is a settlement in Huancavelica, Peru, at 3,877 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancavelica, 30 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte 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
12° 55' 9" S, 74° 44' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 3877 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 269 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:35
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 12 h 29 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Palgahuayjo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Palgahuayjo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 166 | 87 | 1,020.0 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.9 | 0.5 | 92 | 81 | 1,021.8 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 99 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 2.9 | 47 | 59 | 1,016.1 | 0.50 / 1.50 | 82 | 463.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.5 | 2.8 | 46 | 84 | 1,018.9 | 1.21 / 2.71 | 94 | 202.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.4 | 1.7 | 39 | 87 | 1,020.3 | 0.00 / 1.52 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.4 | 2.1 | 58 | 84 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 100 | 17.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 4.2 | 37 | 59 | 1,016.4 | 0.60 / 1.17 | 98 | 636.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.3 | 1.9 | 43 | 77 | 1,018.3 | 0.67 / 1.84 | 95 | 143.5 | n/a |
| Friday | 6.3 | 1.8 | 38 | 90 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.86 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 1.9 | 50 | 85 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 100 | 18.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.9 | 2.4 | 57 | 69 | 1,017.5 | 0.25 / 0.98 | 96 | 313.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 2.2 | 30 | 88 | 1,019.0 | 2.02 / 3.00 | 96 | 250.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.9 | 1.1 | 52 | 92 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Palgahuayjo?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 11.0 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 463 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Palgahuayjo today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Palgahuayjo?
Local time is 07:35. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Palgahuayjo?
Palgahuayjo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Palgahuayjo?
DEM 3,877 m.
Where is Palgahuayjo located?
It is at -12.91906, -74.73442 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Palgahuayjo in?
It is in Peru.