Location & Surroundings
Shinga is a settlement in Huanuco Department, Peru, at 4,075 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanacancha, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 210 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 64 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
10° 11' 42" S, 76° 41' 47" W
- Elevation DEM: 4075 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:37
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Shinga
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Shinga, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 10.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 15.5 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
15.51 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 | 7.7 | 2.6 | 48 | 82 | 1,019.3 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.1 | 1.3 | 89 | 89 | 1,020.8 | 2.26 / 2.26 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.3 | 0.1 | 174 | 88 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 2.08 | 97 | 11.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.5 | 2.9 | 63 | 63 | 1,016.7 | 0.03 / 2.12 | 92 | 501.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 2.8 | 227 | 94 | 1,022.3 | 13.39 / 15.51 | 100 | 159.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.1 | 1.8 | 271 | 92 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 8.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.4 | 1.7 | 242 | 81 | 1,021.9 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 27.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.6 | 1.2 | 190 | 44 | 1,012.4 | 0.06 / 0.08 | 98 | 832.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.9 | 0.2 | 19 | 85 | 1,018.1 | 4.78 / 4.86 | 100 | 336.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.7 | 0.2 | 237 | 90 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 2.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.7 | 1.2 | 249 | 76 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 34.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 15.1 | 4.2 | 67 | 43 | 1,009.8 | 0.66 / 0.66 | 70 | 916.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.3 | 2.1 | 310 | 83 | 1,016.4 | 4.81 / 5.47 | 100 | 382.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Shinga?
Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 10.5 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 15.5 mm. Solar peaks near 501 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 15.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Shinga today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Shinga?
Local time is 03:37. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Shinga?
Shinga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Shinga?
DEM 4,075 m.
Where is Shinga located?
It is at -10.19500, -76.69639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Shinga in?
It is in Peru.