Location & Surroundings
Putacpata is a village in Huancavelica, Peru with 94 inhabitants, at 3,479 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanta, 37 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, 52 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° 51' 48" S, 74° 34' 55" W
- Elevation DEM: 3479 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 94
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:13
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:55
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Putacpata
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Putacpata, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 W/m2.
Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 17.0 | 2.7 | 84 | 19 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.6 | 2.8 | 14 | 60 | 1,016.1 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 4 | 479.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.3 | 1.5 | 355 | 81 | 1,019.9 | 0.14 / 0.24 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.9 | 0.1 | 162 | 71 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 20.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 3.1 | 60 | 28 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 56 | 860.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.6 | 3.4 | 26 | 70 | 1,015.6 | 1.31 / 1.31 | 12 | 449.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 83 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.4 | 1.0 | 47 | 71 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 54 | 12.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.9 | 3.1 | 44 | 39 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 48 | 710.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.7 | 3.3 | 25 | 71 | 1,016.6 | 0.07 / 0.13 | 10 | 454.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.2 | 1.3 | 1 | 80 | 1,019.3 | 0.13 / 0.25 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.0 | 0.4 | 77 | 69 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 95 | 15.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.4 | 3.2 | 45 | 39 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 32 | 764.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Putacpata?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.3 to 17.5 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 861 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 Putacpata today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Putacpata?
Local time is 20:13. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Putacpata?
Putacpata is a populated place.
How many people live in Putacpata?
Population about 94.
What is the elevation of Putacpata?
DEM 3,479 m.
Where is Putacpata located?
It is at -12.86346, -74.58199 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putacpata in?
It is in Peru.