Location & Surroundings

Putuchay is a settlement in Ayacucho, Peru, at 3,064 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Talavera, 35 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 410 km to the west. The nearest airport is Andahuaylas Airport, 44 km away.

Also known as: Putucnay

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 20' 30" S, 73° 30' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3064 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Putucnay

Weather in Putuchay

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

Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.

Temperature
11.6 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.61 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 11.6 1.0 31 83 1,018.9 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 4.3 5 39 1,011.4 0.10 / 0.10 10 708.0 n/a
12h 12.3 2.7 354 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.08 17 435.3 n/a
18h 10.8 1.3 2 95 1,018.1 0.45 / 0.53 60 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.5 0.7 95 82 1,019.5 0.08 / 0.61 72 8.6 n/a
30h 19.7 3.9 12 45 1,012.7 0.06 / 0.67 37 672.0 n/a
36h 11.5 2.5 355 95 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.23 33 364.8 n/a
42h 10.6 0.1 0 92 1,019.1 0.26 / 0.49 56 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.4 0.7 166 74 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.16 15 22.7 n/a
54h 20.2 3.6 7 41 1,013.0 0.20 / 0.36 66 734.9 n/a
60h 12.8 1.9 354 86 1,017.0 0.07 / 0.43 65 293.8 n/a
66h 11.1 0.5 155 91 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.20 30 0.0 n/a
Thursday 13.1 1.4 181 75 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 25.4 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 Putuchay?
Now 11.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 20.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Putuchay today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Putuchay?
Local time is 18:20. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Putuchay?
Putuchay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Putuchay?
DEM 3,064 m.
Where is Putuchay located?
It is at -13.34178, -73.50118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Putuchay in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2014-01-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3931125

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