Location & Surroundings
Pucapata is a locality in Ancash, Peru, at 2,306 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 67 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 405 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pias Airport, 55 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 24' 28" S, 77° 26' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 2306 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 08:35
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other localitys nearby
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Weather in Pucapata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pucapata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,019.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.49 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 | 9.5 | 1.3 | 36 | 76 | 1,019.7 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.6 | 0.5 | 59 | 72 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 88 | 13.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.3 | 3.3 | 56 | 39 | 1,012.7 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 71 | 744.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.3 | 2.1 | 49 | 63 | 1,015.8 | 0.58 / 1.09 | 55 | 288.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.0 | 0.6 | 327 | 77 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.7 | 0.5 | 337 | 72 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 3 | 15.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 3.6 | 54 | 38 | 1,011.5 | 0.41 / 0.43 | 87 | 728.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.7 | 2.5 | 44 | 65 | 1,015.2 | 0.90 / 1.32 | 77 | 269.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.6 | 1.0 | 42 | 72 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 0.8 | 40 | 71 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 13 | 14.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 2.8 | 57 | 33 | 1,011.5 | 0.10 / 0.24 | 67 | 796.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.8 | 2.8 | 44 | 60 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 8 | 401.2 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.7 | 0.9 | 53 | 79 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pucapata?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.5 to 18.3 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 744 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pucapata today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Pucapata?
Local time is 08:35. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pucapata?
Pucapata is a locality.
What is the elevation of Pucapata?
DEM 2,306 m.
Where is Pucapata located?
It is at -8.40778, -77.44972 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucapata in?
It is in Peru.