Location & Surroundings
Pucacasa is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,387 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orcopampa, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 615 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 150 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
15° 20' 5" S, 72° 28' 35" W
- Elevation DEM: 4387 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:15
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Pucacasa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pucacasa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 11.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 W/m2.
Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (170 deg)
Humidity
22 %
Pressure
1,013.4 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 | 11.6 | 2.1 | 170 | 22 | 1,013.4 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.7 | 1.8 | 159 | 59 | 1,020.8 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 8 | 454.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.3 | 0.3 | 102 | 60 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 16 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.9 | 0.4 | 221 | 60 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 31.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 4.1 | 153 | 21 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 906.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.6 | 2.6 | 159 | 48 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 458.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.7 | 0.1 | 123 | 47 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.1 | 0.9 | 147 | 29 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 34.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.6 | 4.6 | 151 | 16 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 40 | 922.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.2 | 1.9 | 184 | 44 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 459.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.5 | 0.2 | 347 | 49 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.7 | 1.3 | 34 | 42 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 33.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 13.9 | 4.3 | 101 | 21 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 907.7 | 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 Pucacasa?
Now 11.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 11.6 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 907 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 Pucacasa today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Pucacasa?
Local time is 21:15. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pucacasa?
Pucacasa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pucacasa?
DEM 4,387 m.
Where is Pucacasa located?
It is at -15.33473, -72.47648 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucacasa in?
It is in Peru.