Location & Surroundings

Pumacocha is a settlement in Junin, Peru, at 3,943 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarma, 9 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 155 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 54 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° 24' 5" S, 75° 46' 27" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3943 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pumacocha

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

Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 13.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 845 W/m2.

Temperature
7.2 C
Wind
2.5 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.8 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
0.10 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 7.2 2.5 52 75 1,019.8 - / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 1.8 60 79 1,021.3 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.3 1.4 70 78 1,022.8 0.02 / 0.14 19 17.9 n/a
18h 13.5 6.3 54 42 1,015.5 0.09 / 0.23 37 845.2 n/a
Tomorrow 7.5 1.7 44 75 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.10 25 439.6 n/a
30h 5.7 0.1 264 85 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
36h 6.6 0.5 204 76 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 20.2 n/a
42h 14.6 6.9 54 41 1,013.7 0.15 / 0.15 16 862.3 n/a
Friday 7.4 2.6 46 81 1,019.6 0.53 / 0.67 53 472.7 n/a
54h 6.8 0.2 21 69 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
60h 6.4 0.4 82 69 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 20.9 n/a
66h 13.9 6.4 57 36 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 875.7 n/a
Saturday 7.2 2.2 54 76 1,020.3 0.10 / 0.10 9 489.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pumacocha?
Now 7.2 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 13.5 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 845 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 Pumacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Pumacocha?
Local time is 05:48. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pumacocha?
Pumacocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pumacocha?
DEM 3,943 m.
Where is Pumacocha located?
It is at -11.40133, -75.77405 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pumacocha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3962067

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