Location & Surroundings

Quencha is a settlement in Huancavelica, Peru, at 4,564 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancavelica, 50 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 270 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 71 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 13' 28" S, 74° 51' 24" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4564 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 Quencha

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

Now -0.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 10.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 949 W/m2.

Temperature
-0.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
38 %
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 -0.8 1.9 243 51 1,025.1 - / 0.00 38 0.0 n/a
6h 2.8 1.1 193 10 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 67 31.6 n/a
12h 10.6 3.1 141 13 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 949.1 n/a
18h 5.0 1.2 226 42 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 504.0 n/a
Tomorrow 1.7 1.5 353 69 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 2.3 1.0 359 63 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 26.5 n/a
36h 11.8 1.2 136 25 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 65 915.0 n/a
42h 5.9 2.7 231 42 1,018.7 0.04 / 0.04 85 470.8 n/a
Saturday 2.3 2.2 225 39 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
54h 3.6 1.5 230 17 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 13 32.5 n/a
60h 12.8 4.3 190 11 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 12 954.2 n/a
66h 6.1 2.7 221 47 1,017.3 0.02 / 0.02 5 506.7 n/a
Sunday 2.4 0.3 319 51 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.01 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quencha?
Now -0.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -0.8 to 10.6 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 949 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 Quencha today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Quencha?
Local time is 11:30. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quencha?
Quencha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Quencha?
DEM 4,564 m.
Where is Quencha located?
It is at -13.22453, -74.85657 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quencha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8677757

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