Location & Surroundings
Puca Puca is a settlement in Apurimac Department, Peru, at 3,420 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Abancay, 18 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 470 km to the west. The nearest airport is Andahuaylas Airport, 33 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
13° 41' 10" S, 73° 2' 32" W
- Elevation DEM: 3420 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 16 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:28
- Sunrise 05:28
- Sunset 17:50
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Puca Puca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puca Puca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 20.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 830 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NW (333 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 333 | 89 | 1,018.3 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 1.2 | 26 | 75 | 1,019.7 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 55 | 20.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.2 | 4.3 | 341 | 30 | 1,010.1 | 0.12 / 0.21 | 22 | 830.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.9 | 3.1 | 320 | 65 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 0 | 439.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.7 | 0.9 | 356 | 91 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.8 | 0.6 | 354 | 67 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 37 | 20.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.9 | 4.1 | 330 | 29 | 1,010.1 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 8 | 857.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 3.0 | 326 | 71 | 1,015.3 | 0.27 / 0.35 | 1 | 443.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.2 | 1.3 | 333 | 87 | 1,019.2 | 0.61 / 0.96 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.6 | 0.8 | 10 | 74 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 55 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.4 | 4.0 | 330 | 33 | 1,010.6 | 0.10 / 0.12 | 10 | 757.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 3.4 | 315 | 76 | 1,014.3 | 0.55 / 0.67 | 9 | 427.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 9.4 | 0.9 | 334 | 84 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 61 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puca Puca?
Now 8.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 20.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 830 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 Puca Puca today?
Sunrise around 05:28 and sunset around 17:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Puca Puca?
Local time is 07:28. 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 3,420 m.
Where is Puca Puca located?
It is at -13.68622, -73.04211 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puca Puca in?
It is in Peru.