Location & Surroundings
Rayán is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,600 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Chuco, 67 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 410 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pias Airport, 55 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
8° 24' 24" S, 77° 37' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 3600 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 202 p/km²
- Built-up 2.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:31
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:05
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Alternate Names
es
Rayán
Weather in Rayan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rayan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 742 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (31 deg)
Humidity
35 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 17.9 | 0.6 | 31 | 35 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.4 | 0.5 | 95 | 59 | 1,014.0 | 1.29 / 1.29 | 99 | 296.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.4 | 0.7 | 220 | 73 | 1,016.5 | 0.95 / 2.24 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 0.2 | 196 | 54 | 1,017.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 39 | 14.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.3 | 1.1 | 35 | 37 | 1,010.4 | 0.08 / 0.14 | 100 | 741.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.3 | 0.5 | 263 | 55 | 1,014.4 | 0.48 / 0.62 | 100 | 276.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 0.4 | 128 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.44 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 0.5 | 96 | 71 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.55 | 100 | 12.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.3 | 1.3 | 32 | 47 | 1,013.3 | 0.92 / 1.47 | 99 | 615.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.2 | 0.9 | 42 | 68 | 1,016.4 | 1.36 / 2.84 | 82 | 128.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 0.2 | 22 | 78 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 72 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.7 | 1.2 | 74 | 76 | 1,018.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 68 | 11.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 3.3 | 64 | 39 | 1,012.4 | 0.38 / 0.44 | 71 | 699.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rayan?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.3 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 742 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 Rayan today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Rayan?
Local time is 23:31. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rayan?
Rayan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rayan?
DEM 3,600 m.
Where is Rayan located?
It is at -8.40677, -77.63043 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rayan in?
It is in Peru.