Location & Surroundings

Peras is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,403 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 365 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 57 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 55' 17" S, 78° 3' 23" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3403 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 Peras

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

Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 W/m2.

Temperature
14.8 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,017.7 hPa
Clouds
7 %
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 14.8 1.0 48 53 1,017.7 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 20.2 5.4 252 43 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 813.4 n/a
12h 14.8 1.2 277 63 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 20 485.1 n/a
18h 13.0 0.6 303 61 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.6 0.8 26 52 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 12.9 n/a
30h 19.8 5.2 256 41 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 808.5 n/a
36h 13.9 1.1 278 71 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 502.2 n/a
42h 12.6 0.7 311 67 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.6 0.8 337 52 1,017.5 0.02 / 0.02 100 8.2 n/a
54h 18.5 5.2 251 52 1,014.5 0.02 / 0.03 89 771.8 n/a
60h 13.4 1.1 246 83 1,016.6 0.40 / 0.44 97 387.1 n/a
66h 13.0 1.2 258 79 1,017.0 0.22 / 0.65 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.2 0.8 294 75 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.11 93 9.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Peras?
Now 14.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 20.2 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 813 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 Peras today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Peras?
Local time is 17:08. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Peras?
Peras is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Peras?
DEM 3,403 m.
Where is Peras located?
It is at -8.92139, -78.05639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Peras in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6368157

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