Location & Surroundings
Putacca is a village in Huancavelica, Peru with 73 inhabitants, at 3,692 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanta, 38 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 280 km to the west. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte 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
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Coordinates
12° 50' 28" S, 74° 35' 4" W
- Elevation DEM: 3692 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 73
- Pop. Density 43 p/km²
- Built-up 0.5%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:33
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Putacca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Putacca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 915 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (2 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 1.1 | 2 | 65 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.1 | 3.7 | 59 | 28 | 1,010.4 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 12 | 914.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.7 | 3.2 | 24 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.93 / 0.96 | 6 | 468.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.8 | 1.4 | 1 | 86 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.7 | 0.6 | 29 | 73 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 62 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.3 | 3.4 | 44 | 33 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 39 | 732.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.2 | 2.9 | 19 | 68 | 1,016.4 | 0.74 / 0.78 | 22 | 430.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 81 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.49 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.9 | 0.6 | 63 | 74 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 45 | 24.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 4.3 | 46 | 37 | 1,011.8 | 0.05 / 0.06 | 28 | 720.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.5 | 2.0 | 30 | 74 | 1,015.7 | 2.44 / 2.50 | 4 | 406.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 0.7 | 300 | 81 | 1,017.5 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putacca?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 18.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 915 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 Putacca today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Putacca?
Local time is 12:33. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Putacca?
Putacca is a populated place.
How many people live in Putacca?
Population about 73.
What is the elevation of Putacca?
DEM 3,692 m.
Where is Putacca located?
It is at -12.84118, -74.58436 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putacca in?
It is in Peru.