Location & Surroundings

Puca Puca is a settlement in Cuzco Department, Peru, at 4,727 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancane, 62 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 735 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International Airport, about 105 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° 19' 27" S, 71° 8' 12" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4727 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Puca Puca

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

Now 3.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 9.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 W/m2.

Temperature
3.3 C
Wind
5.1 m/s S (180 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,023.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 3.3 5.1 180 22 1,023.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h -0.6 2.5 173 27 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
12h 1.2 1.2 189 15 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 37.8 n/a
18h 9.9 3.6 241 10 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 48 939.6 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 4.8 182 25 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 450.2 n/a
30h 0.6 2.4 180 31 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 2.8 0.5 259 22 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 86 33.7 n/a
42h 11.3 3.9 268 18 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 913.9 n/a
Tuesday 6.0 3.3 180 34 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 20 417.9 n/a
54h 2.6 0.1 184 41 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 3.9 2.1 10 53 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 36.5 n/a
66h 11.6 4.2 313 24 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 85 908.9 n/a
Wednesday 6.7 3.4 174 36 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 26 408.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puca Puca?
Now 3.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -0.6 to 9.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 940 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 Puca Puca today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Puca Puca?
Local time is 05:34. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Puca Puca?
Puca Puca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puca Puca?
DEM 4,727 m.
Where is Puca Puca located?
It is at -15.32411, -71.13679 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puca Puca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2018-06-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3956606

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