Location & Surroundings

Pucarhuán is a settlement in Junin, Peru, at 3,873 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Oroya, 9 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 35' 30" S, 75° 52' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3873 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 Pucarhuan

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

Now 4.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 14.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
0.3 m/s E (71 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
77 %
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 4.6 0.3 71 76 1,021.8 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 3.4 50 26 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 61 897.1 n/a
12h 8.1 0.3 315 56 1,016.3 0.91 / 0.91 47 383.5 n/a
18h 5.3 1.2 262 55 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.14 6 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.5 1.5 222 25 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 27.7 n/a
30h 14.9 2.8 70 11 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 938.2 n/a
36h 8.8 1.0 38 58 1,014.8 0.50 / 0.50 30 513.4 n/a
42h 5.6 0.8 10 80 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.14 15 0.0 n/a
Sunday 5.3 0.9 74 76 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 26.5 n/a
54h 15.4 3.4 92 18 1,010.1 0.06 / 0.06 54 909.1 n/a
60h 8.1 1.7 34 63 1,016.0 1.13 / 1.19 53 492.7 n/a
66h 5.6 0.8 305 80 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.26 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 5.8 0.8 100 70 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 27.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pucarhuan?
Now 4.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.6 to 14.7 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 897 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 Pucarhuan today?
Sunrise around 05:45 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Pucarhuan?
Local time is 13:38. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pucarhuan?
Pucarhuan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pucarhuan?
DEM 3,873 m.
Where is Pucarhuan located?
It is at -11.59172, -75.87534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucarhuan in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6671010

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