Location & Surroundings
Pucacancha is a settlement in Junin, Peru, at 4,218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santa Rosa de Sacco, 20 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 130 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 46 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
11° 43' 28" S, 75° 53' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 4218 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
- Local time 16:14
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pucacancha
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pucacancha, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 10.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 W/m2.
Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
0.3 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
71 %
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 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 277 | 78 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.4 | 2.6 | 262 | 44 | 1,013.6 | 0.89 / 0.89 | 93 | 590.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.4 | 2.4 | 230 | 61 | 1,018.4 | 1.50 / 2.40 | 72 | 326.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.7 | 2.2 | 230 | 64 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.5 | 1.6 | 226 | 51 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 24.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.8 | 4.4 | 239 | 19 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 913.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.7 | 3.1 | 242 | 38 | 1,017.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 0 | 509.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.1 | 2.1 | 223 | 41 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 3.3 | 0.4 | 178 | 15 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.6 | 5.0 | 75 | 11 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 942.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.1 | 1.6 | 33 | 66 | 1,017.7 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 15 | 514.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.0 | 0.9 | 335 | 80 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.3 | 0.8 | 53 | 74 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 24.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pucacancha?
Now 4.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 10.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 591 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 05:47 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Pucacancha?
Local time is 16:14. 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 4,218 m.
Where is Pucacancha located?
It is at -11.72440, -75.88838 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucacancha in?
It is in Peru.