Location & Surroundings
Shanuque is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 2,801 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huamachuco, 54 km to the northwest. The national capital Lima is about 445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Pias Airport, 24 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° 5' 7" S, 77° 39' 52" W
- Elevation DEM: 2801 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 173 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:02
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 28 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Shanuque
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shanuque, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 16.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
2.3 m/s NE (54 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
30 %
Precip
0.72 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 | 11.8 | 2.3 | 54 | 70 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 0.8 | 68 | 85 | 1,017.6 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 9.1 | 0.9 | 97 | 79 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 16.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 3.1 | 46 | 44 | 1,013.2 | 0.20 / 0.23 | 100 | 687.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.2 | 1.7 | 47 | 70 | 1,015.3 | 0.49 / 0.72 | 100 | 293.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.9 | 0.8 | 74 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.4 | 1.5 | 115 | 71 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 37 | 22.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.2 | 3.7 | 60 | 45 | 1,013.3 | 0.21 / 0.25 | 80 | 780.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 10.8 | 1.4 | 21 | 74 | 1,016.1 | 1.68 / 1.93 | 84 | 249.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.4 | 0.9 | 71 | 85 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.6 | 1.4 | 103 | 76 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 89 | 25.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.9 | 4.3 | 64 | 53 | 1,014.3 | 0.25 / 0.45 | 94 | 664.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.9 | 1.7 | 44 | 76 | 1,017.3 | 1.25 / 1.69 | 86 | 297.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shanuque?
Now 11.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.6 to 16.0 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 688 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shanuque today?
Sunrise around 05:40 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 28m.
What is the local time in Shanuque?
Local time is 05:02. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shanuque?
Shanuque is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shanuque?
DEM 2,801 m.
Where is Shanuque located?
It is at -8.08537, -77.66456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shanuque in?
It is in Peru.