Location & Surroundings
Puirca is a village in Huancavelica, Peru with 2 inhabitants, at 3,709 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancavelica, 40 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 53 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° 53' 42" S, 74° 37' 7" W
- Elevation DEM: 3709 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 2
- Pop. Density 8 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:57
- Sunrise 05:21
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 43 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Puirca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Puirca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 15.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Temperature
15.2 C
Wind
3.6 m/s NE (43 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
1.25 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 | 15.2 | 3.6 | 43 | 48 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.4 | 2.7 | 35 | 74 | 1,019.4 | 1.86 / 1.86 | 84 | 322.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.4 | 1.6 | 29 | 85 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 1.4 | 43 | 81 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 78 | 19.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.8 | 4.1 | 40 | 53 | 1,014.6 | 0.96 / 1.25 | 77 | 630.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.7 | 2.7 | 34 | 78 | 1,018.9 | 1.62 / 2.87 | 99 | 326.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.3 | 1.7 | 36 | 83 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 1.33 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.1 | 1.5 | 45 | 82 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 84 | 26.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 13.7 | 4.3 | 40 | 54 | 1,015.3 | 0.68 / 1.13 | 66 | 610.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 2.6 | 29 | 73 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 59 | 316.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.9 | 1.1 | 10 | 87 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.3 | 1.2 | 40 | 75 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 27 | 35.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.5 | 3.7 | 47 | 42 | 1,013.9 | 0.21 / 0.33 | 86 | 795.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puirca?
Now 15.2 C with overcast skies and a 3.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 15.2 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 631 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Puirca today?
Sunrise around 05:21 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Puirca?
Local time is 20:57. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Puirca?
Puirca is a populated place.
How many people live in Puirca?
Population about 2.
What is the elevation of Puirca?
DEM 3,709 m.
Where is Puirca located?
It is at -12.89511, -74.61870 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puirca in?
It is in Peru.