Location & Surroundings
Pucara is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 3,961 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Miguel de Cauri, 27 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 240 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 50 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
9° 53' 52" S, 76° 39' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 3961 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 23:38
- Sunrise 05:43
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 19 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pucara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pucara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 16.4 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 870 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
6.2 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
38 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 16.3 | 6.2 | 75 | 38 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 50 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 2.2 | 73 | 77 | 1,019.5 | 0.28 / 0.28 | 65 | 456.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.5 | 0.6 | 33 | 87 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 0.7 | 72 | 80 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 22.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 4.7 | 78 | 35 | 1,013.0 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 14 | 870.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 1.5 | 136 | 74 | 1,017.8 | 1.72 / 1.78 | 98 | 484.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 0.3 | 286 | 83 | 1,018.4 | 0.00 / 1.07 | 33 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.4 | 0.7 | 89 | 76 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 25.7 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.2 | 5.8 | 72 | 41 | 1,009.6 | 0.73 / 0.73 | 70 | 847.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.2 | 1.8 | 273 | 82 | 1,018.8 | 11.95 / 12.68 | 100 | 284.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.0 | 1.1 | 265 | 89 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.6 | 0.4 | 214 | 75 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 26.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.5 | 4.1 | 56 | 44 | 1,010.5 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 87 | 816.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pucara?
Now 16.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.5 to 16.4 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 870 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 Pucara today?
Sunrise around 05:44 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Pucara?
Local time is 23:38. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pucara?
Pucara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pucara?
DEM 3,961 m.
Where is Pucara located?
It is at -9.89782, -76.65664 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucara in?
It is in Peru.