Location & Surroundings

Pampacancha is a village in Ancash, Peru with 153 inhabitants, at 3,295 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carhuaz, 9 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 305 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 3 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 21' 36" S, 77° 37' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3295 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 153
  • Pop. Density 129 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pampacancha

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pampacancha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 11.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s NE (57 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
0.37 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 6.6 2.1 57 77 1,021.5 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 2.2 70 69 1,022.5 0.16 / 0.16 71 6.7 n/a
12h 11.9 1.5 293 48 1,017.4 0.05 / 0.21 91 520.5 n/a
18h 8.5 1.4 330 69 1,019.3 0.85 / 1.06 90 215.8 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 1.3 70 69 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.37 89 0.0 n/a
30h 7.5 1.6 56 68 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.31 78 6.4 n/a
36h 13.0 2.7 244 44 1,017.1 1.03 / 1.34 66 612.3 n/a
42h 9.3 2.2 237 59 1,018.9 0.56 / 1.90 51 370.2 n/a
Sunday 6.6 0.8 93 70 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.30 42 0.0 n/a
54h 6.7 1.5 90 66 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 14.6 n/a
60h 14.9 2.4 268 34 1,014.3 0.11 / 0.11 39 831.2 n/a
66h 10.0 1.7 253 57 1,017.2 0.86 / 0.97 51 412.2 n/a
Monday 7.5 0.7 327 66 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.24 21 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pampacancha?
Now 6.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.6 to 11.9 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pampacancha today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Pampacancha?
Local time is 08:06. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pampacancha?
Pampacancha is a populated place.
How many people live in Pampacancha?
Population about 153.
What is the elevation of Pampacancha?
DEM 3,295 m.
Where is Pampacancha located?
It is at -9.36003, -77.62364 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pampacancha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6380370

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