Location & Surroundings

Pucacancha is a settlement in Ayacucho, Peru, at 3,999 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tambo, 39 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 450 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Andahuaylas Airport, 98 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 29' 56" S, 73° 44' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3999 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 Pucacancha

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

Now 13.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 13.4 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 891 W/m2.

Temperature
13.4 C
Wind
7.8 m/s N (21 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 13.4 7.8 21 37 1,013.8 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 6.3 2.7 172 72 1,020.1 2.18 / 2.18 100 412.9 n/a
12h 4.6 1.4 22 83 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.38 4 0.0 n/a
18h 3.5 2.0 40 87 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.07 20 25.7 n/a
Tomorrow 12.8 6.1 26 30 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 891.3 n/a
30h 8.6 2.6 342 48 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 461.3 n/a
36h 4.6 1.7 28 70 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 4.0 2.0 37 77 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 29.4 n/a
Sunday 12.3 6.0 30 36 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 884.0 n/a
54h 7.9 1.1 198 60 1,018.2 0.06 / 0.06 48 411.5 n/a
60h 5.2 2.4 6 72 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
66h 3.0 2.7 31 85 1,023.4 0.01 / 0.01 95 15.5 n/a
Monday 11.6 5.6 339 43 1,014.0 0.19 / 0.20 100 711.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pucacancha?
Now 13.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 13.4 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 891 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 Pucacancha today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Pucacancha?
Local time is 22:32. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pucacancha?
Pucacancha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pucacancha?
DEM 3,999 m.
Where is Pucacancha located?
It is at -14.49889, -73.74028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucacancha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3960193

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