Location & Surroundings
Puagcancha is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 3,900 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Miguel de Cauri, 8 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 215 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 62 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
10° 9' 20" S, 76° 41' 29" W
- Elevation DEM: 3900 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:07
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Puagcancha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puagcancha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 13.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
5.1 m/s NE (64 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 13.4 | 5.1 | 64 | 43 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.1 | 2.4 | 60 | 75 | 1,019.4 | 2.57 / 2.57 | 95 | 430.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.7 | 1.3 | 76 | 86 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 1.3 | 29 | 81 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 96 | 13.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.7 | 3.9 | 51 | 51 | 1,017.3 | 0.46 / 0.51 | 80 | 627.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 1.7 | 65 | 77 | 1,019.0 | 1.57 / 2.08 | 40 | 287.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.2 | 0.4 | 185 | 92 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.3 | 0.7 | 210 | 79 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 17.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.9 | 6.6 | 66 | 38 | 1,013.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 5 | 863.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.9 | 2.4 | 58 | 83 | 1,019.4 | 0.38 / 0.45 | 22 | 503.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.0 | 0.6 | 152 | 93 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.5 | 0.9 | 129 | 81 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 26 | 17.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 14.1 | 5.9 | 69 | 36 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 856.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puagcancha?
Now 13.4 C with overcast skies and a 5.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.5 to 13.4 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 628 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 Puagcancha today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Puagcancha?
Local time is 00:07. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Puagcancha?
Puagcancha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puagcancha?
DEM 3,900 m.
Where is Puagcancha located?
It is at -10.15556, -76.69139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puagcancha in?
It is in Peru.