Location & Surroundings

Pirca is a village in Lima region, Peru with 489 inhabitants, at 3,265 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sayan, 60 km to the west. The national capital Lima is 99 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Jorge Chavez International Airport, about 100 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 14' 4" S, 76° 39' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3265 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 489
  • Pop. Density 195 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Pirca

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

Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.

Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
6.80 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 8.5 0.7 326 87 1,020.6 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 7.4 2.0 67 81 1,021.0 1.02 / 1.02 87 0.0 n/a
12h 8.9 2.5 68 65 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 35.0 n/a
18h 12.6 2.0 267 62 1,016.0 1.50 / 1.50 82 828.6 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 0.6 306 87 1,020.0 5.30 / 6.80 86 204.7 n/a
30h 7.9 1.5 67 73 1,020.2 0.00 / 1.22 41 0.0 n/a
36h 8.8 2.2 53 60 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.09 3 35.3 n/a
42h 11.2 1.0 294 66 1,016.8 1.44 / 1.53 63 754.6 n/a
Friday 7.4 0.6 349 85 1,019.9 2.38 / 3.90 57 313.9 n/a
54h 7.2 1.1 34 74 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.61 24 0.0 n/a
60h 8.0 1.6 67 65 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.08 2 35.3 n/a
66h 11.4 1.3 280 65 1,017.8 1.74 / 1.82 63 774.2 n/a
Saturday 7.4 0.6 260 82 1,020.6 5.52 / 7.34 97 264.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pirca?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.4 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 829 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pirca today?
Sunrise around 05:31 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Pirca?
Local time is 01:56. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pirca?
Pirca is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Pirca?
Population about 489.
What is the elevation of Pirca?
DEM 3,265 m.
Where is Pirca located?
It is at -11.23444, -76.65556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pirca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3932195

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