Location & Surroundings
Pucuto is a village in Huancavelica, Peru with 507 inhabitants, at 3,689 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pampas, 22 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 240 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 98 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
12° 35' 23" S, 74° 53' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 3689 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 507
- Pop. Density 478 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:19
- Sunrise 05:24
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Pucuto
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pucuto, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 13.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
76 %
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 | 7.7 | 1.2 | 59 | 73 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.6 | 3.4 | 58 | 51 | 1,013.9 | 0.85 / 0.85 | 61 | 626.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.9 | 2.7 | 35 | 80 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 92 | 426.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.1 | 0.6 | 44 | 83 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.0 | 1.0 | 41 | 72 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 39.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.0 | 4.6 | 39 | 38 | 1,011.4 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 74 | 934.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 2.5 | 45 | 83 | 1,016.1 | 1.28 / 1.30 | 23 | 402.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.7 | 1.0 | 12 | 91 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.73 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.8 | 1.6 | 99 | 76 | 1,020.3 | 0.68 / 1.41 | 93 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.2 | 3.8 | 44 | 55 | 1,015.2 | 1.21 / 2.62 | 98 | 634.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.2 | 1.4 | 17 | 87 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 2.06 | 82 | 245.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.9 | 0.4 | 211 | 90 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.6 | 1.0 | 68 | 77 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 70 | 25.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pucuto?
Now 7.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 13.6 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Pucuto today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Pucuto?
Local time is 15:19. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pucuto?
Pucuto is a populated place.
How many people live in Pucuto?
Population about 507.
What is the elevation of Pucuto?
DEM 3,689 m.
Where is Pucuto located?
It is at -12.58968, -74.89980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pucuto in?
It is in Peru.