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Pomacocha

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Pomacocha is a third-order administrative division in Huancavelica, Peru, at 3,388 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanta, 30 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 285 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 47 km away.

Overview

Pomacocha District is district in Huancavelica, Peru — ES distrito en Huancavelica, Perú.

It is located in Acobamba Province, Peru.

The population is about 2,829 (2017).

It covers about 54 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,150 metre.

Also known as: QU Pumaqucha (Aqupampa) distritu

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Acobamba Province
  • Area 54 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 51' 42" S, 74° 31' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3388 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 243 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Weather in Pomacocha

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

Now 11.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.

Temperature
11.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.51 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 11.1 3.3 31 68 1,017.1 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 8.3 1.6 353 80 1,020.1 0.22 / 0.22 87 0.0 n/a
12h 9.0 0.6 99 70 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.06 51 15.1 n/a
18h 17.1 2.6 60 36 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.06 65 774.1 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 2.8 32 69 1,016.5 0.45 / 0.51 6 428.9 n/a
30h 9.0 1.3 5 82 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.25 13 0.0 n/a
36h 9.6 0.2 254 75 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 23.4 n/a
42h 18.6 2.8 62 36 1,011.1 0.45 / 0.45 42 845.3 n/a
Friday 11.7 3.5 29 73 1,016.2 0.64 / 1.09 20 420.4 n/a
54h 9.7 1.0 343 78 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.49 45 0.0 n/a
60h 10.0 0.3 35 71 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 2 24.4 n/a
66h 19.0 3.6 54 30 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 865.4 n/a
Saturday 12.2 2.8 35 62 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 465.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pomacocha?
Now 11.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 774 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pomacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Pomacocha?
Local time is 02:57. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pomacocha?
Pomacocha is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Pomacocha?
DEM 3,388 m.
Where is Pomacocha located?
It is at -12.86157, -74.52002 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pomacocha in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-17
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