Location & Surroundings
Punen is a settlement in Ayacucho, Peru, at 3,711 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanta, 25 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 50 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° 42' 50" S, 74° 17' 33" W
- Elevation DEM: 3711 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 12 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:21
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:54
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Punen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 825 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.06 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 | 8.9 | 0.2 | 279 | 73 | 1,020.5 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.1 | 2.3 | 32 | 41 | 1,012.5 | 0.41 / 0.41 | 25 | 824.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.8 | 3.0 | 31 | 74 | 1,016.9 | 0.31 / 0.72 | 31 | 397.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.1 | 1.6 | 48 | 83 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.7 | 0.9 | 77 | 70 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 35 | 17.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.4 | 3.5 | 45 | 58 | 1,015.3 | 0.52 / 0.58 | 60 | 656.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.3 | 3.2 | 30 | 77 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 28 | 357.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.5 | 1.2 | 31 | 83 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 9.4 | 0.1 | 334 | 74 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 10 | 21.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.6 | 2.8 | 49 | 57 | 1,015.9 | 0.77 / 0.83 | 73 | 574.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.7 | 2.5 | 42 | 84 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 35 | 232.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.1 | 0.3 | 322 | 82 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 9.8 | 0.8 | 180 | 77 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 24.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punen?
Now 8.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 17.1 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 825 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 Punen today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Punen?
Local time is 18:21. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Punen?
Punen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Punen?
DEM 3,711 m.
Where is Punen located?
It is at -12.71384, -74.29244 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punen in?
It is in Peru.