Location & Surroundings

Rumichaca is a village in Huancavelica, Peru with 155 inhabitants, at 2,711 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pampas, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 265 km to the west. The nearest airport is Manuel Prado Airport, 84 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 4' 42" S, 74° 36' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2711 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 155
  • Pop. Density 220 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rumichaca

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

Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 19.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.

Temperature
12.8 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.60 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 12.8 0.4 36 83 1,016.8 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 3.8 73 54 1,010.6 0.65 / 0.65 98 687.6 n/a
12h 12.7 1.3 45 91 1,013.7 0.03 / 0.68 64 371.7 n/a
18h 11.6 0.5 35 93 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.52 56 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.0 0.6 58 83 1,015.7 0.07 / 0.60 49 16.3 n/a
30h 20.5 3.7 72 52 1,009.4 0.53 / 1.13 38 792.1 n/a
36h 13.3 1.6 53 90 1,014.3 0.39 / 1.52 77 338.5 n/a
42h 11.7 0.4 135 93 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.87 48 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.4 0.5 96 80 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.43 44 23.3 n/a
54h 20.0 3.5 67 54 1,011.7 1.81 / 2.24 25 793.6 n/a
60h 12.8 0.9 71 89 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.59 82 413.1 n/a
66h 11.0 0.6 230 92 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.18 84 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.7 0.3 301 82 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.07 57 17.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rumichaca?
Now 12.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 19.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rumichaca today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 22m.
What is the local time in Rumichaca?
Local time is 13:52. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Rumichaca?
Rumichaca is a populated place.
How many people live in Rumichaca?
Population about 155.
What is the elevation of Rumichaca?
DEM 2,711 m.
Where is Rumichaca located?
It is at -12.07844, -74.60007 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rumichaca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8665083

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