Location & Surroundings

Paraca is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 3,841 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanacancha, 5 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 205 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 59 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 14' 18" S, 76° 35' 51" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3841 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Paraca

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

Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 13.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s E (99 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.06 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 5.5 1.7 99 84 1,021.6 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 4.6 1.1 88 85 1,023.5 0.06 / 0.06 95 16.6 n/a
12h 13.7 4.9 62 39 1,014.8 0.14 / 0.20 86 837.2 n/a
18h 8.2 1.8 56 68 1,018.5 0.24 / 0.44 16 414.3 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 0.1 217 90 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.06 32 0.0 n/a
30h 5.8 0.6 219 76 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 18.3 n/a
36h 15.4 5.7 74 33 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 867.3 n/a
42h 7.5 2.5 45 84 1,018.9 0.33 / 0.33 35 503.2 n/a
Friday 6.0 1.4 112 76 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.12 28 0.0 n/a
54h 5.0 1.0 166 77 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 19.1 n/a
60h 14.6 5.3 68 31 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 878.0 n/a
66h 7.2 2.3 51 82 1,019.6 0.07 / 0.07 10 504.4 n/a
Saturday 4.2 1.0 150 93 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.04 35 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Paraca?
Now 5.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 13.7 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Paraca today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Paraca?
Local time is 07:27. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Paraca?
Paraca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Paraca?
DEM 3,841 m.
Where is Paraca located?
It is at -10.23833, -76.59750 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Paraca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6403447

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