Location & Surroundings

Piucirca is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 1,956 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lluta, 47 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 665 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, 99 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° 35' 45" S, 72° 3' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1956 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 Piucirca

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

Now 5.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 957 W/m2.

Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
0.1 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.06 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 5.0 0.1 227 66 1,021.1 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 11.8 5.9 228 39 1,013.8 0.04 / 0.04 10 957.3 n/a
12h 4.1 3.0 235 75 1,021.2 0.09 / 0.13 100 436.6 n/a
18h 3.5 1.3 236 74 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 0.9 251 64 1,021.2 0.06 / 0.06 3 56.3 n/a
30h 10.6 6.3 228 43 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.02 25 969.8 n/a
36h 4.5 3.1 230 88 1,021.8 0.75 / 0.77 93 400.9 n/a
42h 3.7 1.5 231 80 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.25 62 0.0 n/a
Thursday 5.3 0.7 304 58 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 3 57.5 n/a
54h 11.4 5.7 227 43 1,015.1 0.02 / 0.02 7 981.7 n/a
60h 5.2 2.9 228 88 1,019.6 0.30 / 0.32 95 416.1 n/a
66h 4.2 1.4 239 82 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.21 52 0.0 n/a
Friday 5.5 0.5 298 62 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.02 4 58.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Piucirca?
Now 5.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.8 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 957 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Piucirca today?
Sunrise around 05:12 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 39m.
What is the local time in Piucirca?
Local time is 18:42. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Piucirca?
Piucirca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Piucirca?
DEM 1,956 m.
Where is Piucirca located?
It is at -15.59581, -72.06325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Piucirca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3932082

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