Location & Surroundings

Picha is a village in Arequipa, Peru with 43 inhabitants, at 3,442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coracora, 80 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 560 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Andahuaylas Airport, about 180 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 16' 57" S, 73° 5' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3442 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 43
  • 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 Picha

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

Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 18.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 W/m2.

Temperature
10.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s N (16 deg)
Humidity
33 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 10.5 2.9 16 33 1,020.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.2 4.8 204 10 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 887.2 n/a
12h 11.4 2.0 178 37 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 455.4 n/a
18h 8.3 0.6 320 47 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.2 2.6 22 35 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 27.5 n/a
30h 18.5 4.9 199 12 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 889.1 n/a
36h 10.6 2.1 174 44 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 456.3 n/a
42h 8.1 0.2 10 53 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.6 1.0 19 35 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 17 27.9 n/a
54h 18.2 5.7 193 18 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 882.8 n/a
60h 9.6 1.4 176 45 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 452.2 n/a
66h 8.5 0.1 105 48 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.5 1.0 29 36 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 28.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Picha?
Now 10.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 18.2 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 887 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 Picha today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Picha?
Local time is 17:33. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Picha?
Picha is a populated place.
How many people live in Picha?
Population about 43.
What is the elevation of Picha?
DEM 3,442 m.
Where is Picha located?
It is at -15.28261, -73.08825 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Picha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3932433

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