Location & Surroundings
Pilpichaca is a village in Huancavelica, Peru with 673 inhabitants, at 4,172 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancavelica, 60 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 265 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 86 km away.
Overview
Pilpichaca is town in Huancavelica, Peru — ES pueblo en Huancavelica, Perú.
It is located in Pilpichaca District, Peru.
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Pilpichaca District
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
13° 19' 49" S, 74° 58' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 4172 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 673
- Pop. Density 353 p/km²
- Built-up 4.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:37
- Sunrise 05:39
- Sunset 17:57
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Nearby
Weather in Pilpichaca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pilpichaca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 12.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 W/m2.
Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,018.6 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 211 | 59 | 1,018.6 | - / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 2.9 | 0.9 | 222 | 49 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.5 | 1.0 | 199 | 23 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 32.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.1 | 4.6 | 180 | 14 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 940.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.6 | 3.1 | 226 | 61 | 1,018.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 500.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 1.8 | 0.6 | 259 | 61 | 1,021.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 3.9 | 0.3 | 86 | 19 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.4 | 4.4 | 191 | 11 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 958.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 5.8 | 2.5 | 225 | 61 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 504.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.5 | 0.8 | 176 | 63 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.0 | 1.3 | 41 | 33 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 34.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.0 | 4.2 | 183 | 12 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 957.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 5.5 | 2.2 | 217 | 64 | 1,018.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 7 | 493.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pilpichaca?
Now 6.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.9 to 12.1 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 941 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 Pilpichaca today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Pilpichaca?
Local time is 00:37. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pilpichaca?
Pilpichaca is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Pilpichaca?
Population about 673.
What is the elevation of Pilpichaca?
DEM 4,172 m.
Where is Pilpichaca located?
It is at -13.33019, -74.97699 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pilpichaca in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry