Location & Surroundings

Puntas is a settlement in Ayacucho, Peru, at 3,013 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayacucho, 55 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 56 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 39' 0" S, 74° 8' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3013 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 Puntas

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

Now 6.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 16.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (204 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,022.1 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.03 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 6.5 1.3 204 27 1,022.1 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 16.6 2.2 70 11 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 936.1 n/a
12h 11.4 1.3 37 36 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 43 485.1 n/a
18h 6.5 1.3 32 90 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 0.9 15 83 1,021.7 0.03 / 0.03 99 20.4 n/a
30h 16.2 2.3 83 29 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.03 10 768.3 n/a
36h 13.2 0.4 193 43 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 468.6 n/a
42h 8.0 1.8 207 47 1,016.8 0.05 / 0.05 6 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.5 1.4 219 25 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 11 33.4 n/a
54h 18.5 1.6 65 9 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 53 940.7 n/a
60h 13.0 0.8 218 39 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 15 488.7 n/a
66h 8.1 0.9 227 60 1,016.2 0.09 / 0.09 58 0.0 n/a
Sunday 8.7 0.5 204 44 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 6 33.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Puntas?
Now 6.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 16.6 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 936 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 Puntas today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Puntas?
Local time is 13:38. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Puntas?
Puntas is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Puntas?
DEM 3,013 m.
Where is Puntas located?
It is at -13.65000, -74.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Puntas in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3931243

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