Location & Surroundings

Río Pitumarca is a stream in Cuzco Department, Peru, at 3,416 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sicuani, 37 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 640 km to the west. The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, 75 km away.

Overview

Pitumarca River is watercourse in Cusco, Peru.

It is located in Cusco Department, Peru.

Also known as: Río Pitumarca

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Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Cusco Department
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    14° 1' 31" S, 71° 27' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3416 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 30 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rio Pitumarca

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

Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 17.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 937 W/m2.

Temperature
6.6 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.93 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 6.6 2.7 338 72 1,018.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 7.3 1.8 333 68 1,020.9 0.01 / 0.01 3 47.1 n/a
12h 17.5 5.0 297 23 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.01 100 937.0 n/a
18h 10.5 4.1 345 55 1,013.1 0.32 / 0.33 55 350.7 n/a
Tomorrow 6.2 3.3 331 81 1,017.0 0.60 / 0.93 59 0.0 n/a
30h 7.0 1.7 327 73 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.54 7 47.9 n/a
36h 17.0 5.0 293 22 1,006.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 950.1 n/a
42h 10.3 4.3 352 55 1,010.5 0.01 / 0.01 0 410.2 n/a
Tuesday 6.1 2.8 334 79 1,015.9 0.76 / 0.77 6 0.0 n/a
54h 6.9 1.0 274 71 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.31 10 48.7 n/a
60h 17.5 5.4 286 22 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.00 20 948.4 n/a
66h 10.5 4.6 345 56 1,012.0 0.07 / 0.07 0 440.1 n/a
Wednesday 6.4 2.4 337 80 1,016.8 0.02 / 0.09 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rio Pitumarca?
Now 6.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 17.5 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 937 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rio Pitumarca today?
Sunrise around 05:20 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Rio Pitumarca?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rio Pitumarca?
Rio Pitumarca is a stream.
What is the elevation of Rio Pitumarca?
DEM 3,416 m.
Where is Rio Pitumarca located?
It is at -14.02514, -71.45902 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rio Pitumarca in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2012-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3953004

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