Location & Surroundings
Picancha is a settlement in Ayacucho, Peru, at 4,363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayacucho, 80 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 82 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
13° 48' 10" S, 74° 34' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 4363 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
- Local time 03:22
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 20 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Picancha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Picancha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 14.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 949 W/m2.
Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,017.6 hPa
Clouds
12 %
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 | 7.9 | 2.8 | 225 | 39 | 1,017.6 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.7 | 1.0 | 212 | 32 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.9 | 1.6 | 35 | 30 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 35.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.8 | 1.2 | 156 | 12 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 949.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 2.9 | 215 | 43 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 495.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.3 | 1.0 | 343 | 33 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.7 | 0.3 | 69 | 19 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 34.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.0 | 0.6 | 250 | 10 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 956.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.3 | 2.6 | 236 | 38 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 498.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.6 | 0.6 | 333 | 37 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.3 | 1.4 | 38 | 55 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 35.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.2 | 0.7 | 259 | 18 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 936.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.5 | 2.3 | 225 | 46 | 1,018.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 1 | 468.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Picancha?
Now 7.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 14.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 949 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 Picancha today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Picancha?
Local time is 03:22. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Picancha?
Picancha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Picancha?
DEM 4,363 m.
Where is Picancha located?
It is at -13.80278, -74.56861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Picancha in?
It is in Peru.