Location & Surroundings

Puchi Maca is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,506 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyon, 60 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 185 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, about 120 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 23' 28" S, 77° 14' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3506 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 Puchi Maca

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

Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (235 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.43 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 1.0 235 80 1,018.9 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 0.4 202 83 1,020.6 0.09 / 0.09 98 17.8 n/a
12h 12.7 4.1 237 74 1,017.0 0.62 / 0.71 67 569.6 n/a
18h 9.7 2.0 218 90 1,019.9 2.74 / 3.45 73 202.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.3 0.9 215 81 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.43 20 0.0 n/a
30h 9.8 0.2 221 73 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 10 29.8 n/a
36h 14.3 5.0 233 62 1,015.9 0.32 / 0.32 47 859.4 n/a
42h 10.6 1.6 223 76 1,017.9 0.34 / 0.65 44 300.1 n/a
Friday 9.2 0.5 241 82 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.03 50 0.0 n/a
54h 10.0 0.1 306 68 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 27.7 n/a
60h 14.7 5.0 229 61 1,014.8 0.26 / 0.26 33 869.8 n/a
66h 10.3 2.1 207 76 1,017.9 0.30 / 0.57 83 342.6 n/a
Saturday 9.1 0.3 196 80 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puchi Maca?
Now 9.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 12.7 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puchi Maca today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Puchi Maca?
Local time is 11:36. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Puchi Maca?
Puchi Maca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puchi Maca?
DEM 3,506 m.
Where is Puchi Maca located?
It is at -10.39106, -77.24318 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puchi Maca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6664152

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