Location & Surroundings
Quinchas is a village in Huanuco Department, Peru with 48 inhabitants, at 3,478 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Miguel de Cauri, 12 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 225 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 53 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
10° 2' 21" S, 76° 39' 21" W
- Elevation DEM: 3478 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 48
- Pop. Density 70 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:07
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Quinchas
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Quinchas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s NE (39 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
2.94 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 | 6.1 | 1.5 | 39 | 84 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.1 | 0.2 | 116 | 81 | 1,021.7 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.7 | 0.3 | 195 | 79 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 12 | 16.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 15.0 | 3.9 | 59 | 34 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 78 | 854.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.4 | 2.7 | 27 | 83 | 1,019.5 | 2.88 / 2.94 | 82 | 411.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.1 | 0.9 | 228 | 91 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.9 | 0.2 | 132 | 78 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 16.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.6 | 4.9 | 57 | 36 | 1,012.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 836.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.2 | 2.2 | 58 | 82 | 1,017.6 | 1.71 / 1.73 | 50 | 398.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.7 | 0.7 | 106 | 91 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 0.9 | 112 | 82 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 92 | 10.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.4 | 4.9 | 52 | 44 | 1,013.2 | 0.24 / 0.31 | 91 | 754.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.0 | 2.5 | 65 | 78 | 1,017.9 | 0.80 / 1.12 | 79 | 389.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quinchas?
Now 6.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.7 to 15.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 854 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quinchas today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Quinchas?
Local time is 01:07. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quinchas?
Quinchas is a populated place.
How many people live in Quinchas?
Population about 48.
What is the elevation of Quinchas?
DEM 3,478 m.
Where is Quinchas located?
It is at -10.03917, -76.65583 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quinchas in?
It is in Peru.