Location & Surroundings

Pocposa is a settlement in Huancavelica, Peru, at 4,272 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayacucho, 87 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 305 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 89 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 43' 9" S, 74° 47' 7" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4272 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 Pocposa

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

Now 14.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 960 W/m2.

Temperature
14.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
9 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
47 %
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 14.5 4.1 232 9 1,012.3 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 6.7 2.8 210 46 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 504.4 n/a
12h 3.4 1.0 16 39 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
18h 5.3 1.4 55 25 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 35.8 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 4.3 248 11 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 960.1 n/a
30h 6.6 1.8 241 37 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 501.1 n/a
36h 3.6 1.2 38 48 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 5.3 1.5 42 49 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 35.3 n/a
Friday 14.2 4.9 248 13 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 949.1 n/a
54h 6.6 1.8 237 48 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 498.8 n/a
60h 3.4 0.1 97 49 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
66h 5.2 1.7 57 34 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 36.1 n/a
Saturday 14.8 1.0 74 17 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 947.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pocposa?
Now 14.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.4 to 14.5 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 960 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 Pocposa today?
Sunrise around 05:36 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Pocposa?
Local time is 00:26. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pocposa?
Pocposa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pocposa?
DEM 4,272 m.
Where is Pocposa located?
It is at -13.71917, -74.78528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pocposa in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6365341

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