Location & Surroundings

Santa Rosa is a third-order administrative division in Ancash, Peru, at 1,989 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Santiago de Chuco, 48 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 405 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 77 km away.

Overview

Santa Rosa District is district in Ancash, Peru — ES distrito en Áncash, Perú.

It is located in Pallasca Province, Peru.

The population is about 1,026 (2017).

It covers about 299 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,370 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Pallasca Province
  • Area 299 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 34' 6" S, 78° 8' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1989 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Weather in Santa Rosa

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

Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 18.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.

Temperature
14.2 C
Wind
0.4 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.08 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 14.2 0.4 206 59 1,017.0 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 14.7 0.3 98 51 1,017.5 0.05 / 0.05 50 9.1 n/a
12h 18.9 5.1 234 41 1,015.6 0.01 / 0.06 48 761.2 n/a
18h 14.2 0.9 214 63 1,017.5 0.22 / 0.27 75 369.1 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 0.4 230 59 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.08 76 0.0 n/a
30h 14.1 0.4 160 57 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.02 22 11.4 n/a
36h 18.6 5.4 237 43 1,015.4 0.05 / 0.07 54 759.8 n/a
42h 14.5 0.5 206 60 1,016.4 0.13 / 0.21 85 321.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.3 0.3 360 57 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.03 42 0.0 n/a
54h 14.7 0.3 219 53 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 14.6 n/a
60h 19.3 4.9 236 43 1,012.9 0.02 / 0.02 17 805.5 n/a
66h 13.4 0.9 224 70 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.01 2 479.6 n/a
Wednesday 12.1 0.2 200 62 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Santa Rosa?
Now 14.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 13.9 to 18.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 761 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 Santa Rosa today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Santa Rosa?
Local time is 08:25. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Santa Rosa?
DEM 1,989 m.
Where is Santa Rosa located?
It is at -8.56846, -78.13844 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Santa Rosa in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-24
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