Location & Surroundings

Quitishcancha is a settlement in Pasco, Peru, at 4,018 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanahuanca, 6 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 175 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 81 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 31' 36" S, 76° 33' 3" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4018 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 16 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 Quitishcancha

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

Now 12.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.

Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (37 deg)
Humidity
39 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
0.12 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 12.9 4.5 37 39 1,014.4 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 2.1 57 68 1,017.8 0.36 / 0.36 46 443.8 n/a
12h 4.8 2.2 44 82 1,021.0 0.03 / 0.39 87 0.0 n/a
18h 3.5 1.8 14 84 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.06 28 13.3 n/a
Tomorrow 12.6 4.5 22 44 1,013.3 0.07 / 0.12 96 748.5 n/a
30h 6.5 1.7 42 79 1,018.0 2.18 / 2.30 99 234.7 n/a
36h 3.8 1.3 3 93 1,021.2 1.75 / 4.05 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.6 0.9 166 89 1,022.4 0.00 / 2.45 99 4.7 n/a
Tuesday 10.0 3.1 26 58 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.31 100 516.3 n/a
54h 5.5 2.6 45 89 1,020.0 1.44 / 2.75 86 207.9 n/a
60h 4.4 2.4 52 93 1,021.0 0.00 / 2.31 98 0.0 n/a
66h 3.9 2.1 67 92 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.69 100 2.6 n/a
Wednesday 4.8 1.2 347 87 1,021.6 2.47 / 3.17 100 135.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Quitishcancha?
Now 12.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 12.9 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 748 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Quitishcancha today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Quitishcancha?
Local time is 19:11. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Quitishcancha?
Quitishcancha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Quitishcancha?
DEM 4,018 m.
Where is Quitishcancha located?
It is at -10.52667, -76.55083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Quitishcancha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3930615