Location & Surroundings

Ratacocha is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 2,887 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huanuco, 11 km to the south. The national capital Lima is about 260 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 6 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 49' 35" S, 76° 13' 39" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2887 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 197 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ratacocha

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

Now 16.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 16.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
3.8 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
2.09 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 16.0 3.8 30 60 1,013.7 - / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
6h 10.6 1.6 42 90 1,016.5 3.29 / 3.29 94 350.0 n/a
12h 10.0 0.7 69 92 1,016.7 0.61 / 3.90 90 0.0 n/a
18h 10.5 0.9 56 83 1,017.2 0.00 / 2.41 86 9.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.8 4.3 49 62 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.09 56 571.2 n/a
30h 10.6 1.9 40 90 1,015.6 0.22 / 2.31 63 353.6 n/a
36h 9.2 0.6 255 87 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.75 22 0.0 n/a
42h 9.9 1.0 169 61 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.02 4 22.6 n/a
Thursday 17.5 4.2 52 49 1,013.1 0.50 / 0.52 21 876.4 n/a
54h 10.7 1.0 40 86 1,017.0 0.15 / 0.67 26 444.1 n/a
60h 8.7 0.7 244 87 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.3 0.3 76 76 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 58 21.4 n/a
Friday 17.3 4.2 51 55 1,013.5 0.57 / 0.57 99 813.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ratacocha?
Now 16.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 16.0 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 2.1 mm. Solar peaks near 571 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ratacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ratacocha?
Local time is 20:57. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ratacocha?
Ratacocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ratacocha?
DEM 2,887 m.
Where is Ratacocha located?
It is at -9.82648, -76.22740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ratacocha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6670367

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