Location & Surroundings
Putaccayo is a settlement in Huancavelica, Peru, at 3,987 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pampas, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 235 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 96 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° 26' 54" S, 74° 54' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 3987 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:11
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:56
- Day length 12 h 14 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Putaccayo
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Putaccayo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 12.4 | 2.6 | 61 | 53 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.5 | 2.6 | 113 | 80 | 1,018.3 | 6.92 / 6.92 | 84 | 280.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 1.4 | 190 | 71 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.97 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.3 | 2.4 | 228 | 49 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 2 | 27.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.1 | 1.6 | 336 | 16 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 908.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.1 | 0.5 | 199 | 54 | 1,015.7 | 1.48 / 1.48 | 24 | 479.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.9 | 2.6 | 221 | 46 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.1 | 1.8 | 238 | 21 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 30.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 15.1 | 3.9 | 45 | 18 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 932.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 2.7 | 43 | 76 | 1,017.5 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 12 | 491.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.7 | 1.5 | 275 | 91 | 1,019.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.7 | 0.5 | 56 | 79 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 27.6 | n/a |
| Friday | 15.8 | 3.7 | 42 | 35 | 1,012.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 91 | 884.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putaccayo?
Now 12.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 16.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 908 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 Putaccayo today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Putaccayo?
Local time is 21:11. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Putaccayo?
Putaccayo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Putaccayo?
DEM 3,987 m.
Where is Putaccayo located?
It is at -12.44843, -74.91315 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putaccayo in?
It is in Peru.