Location & Surroundings

Questa is a settlement in Cuzco Department, Peru, at 3,814 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Urubamba, 34 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 520 km to the west. The nearest airport is Machu Pichu Airport, 26 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° 18' 12" S, 72° 25' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3814 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Questa

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

Now 13.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 15.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
4.1 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.49 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 13.6 4.1 324 60 1,015.1 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 8.2 3.1 349 89 1,017.2 0.65 / 0.65 58 310.5 n/a
12h 7.0 1.4 316 91 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.37 63 0.0 n/a
18h 9.0 1.0 271 71 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.05 57 24.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.9 4.5 326 48 1,010.8 0.44 / 0.49 35 846.1 n/a
30h 8.5 3.3 348 87 1,014.9 0.08 / 0.57 67 358.0 n/a
36h 7.4 1.2 296 83 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.34 59 0.0 n/a
42h 9.0 0.8 261 67 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 36 33.5 n/a
Tuesday 15.9 4.2 322 48 1,010.6 0.68 / 0.68 34 832.9 n/a
54h 8.8 3.2 348 87 1,016.2 0.32 / 1.00 61 386.3 n/a
60h 7.3 1.1 303 86 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.21 44 0.0 n/a
66h 8.8 0.3 228 73 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 43.9 n/a
Wednesday 16.6 4.5 329 43 1,012.0 0.31 / 0.31 29 917.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Questa?
Now 13.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.1 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 15.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 846 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Questa today?
Sunrise around 05:24 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Questa?
Local time is 19:19. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Questa?
Questa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Questa?
DEM 3,814 m.
Where is Questa located?
It is at -13.30333, -72.42556 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Questa in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6393239

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