Location & Surroundings

Sicaya is a town in Junin, Peru with 6,842 inhabitants, at 3,793 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Agustin, 5 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 33 km away.

Overview

Sicaya is town in Junín, Peru — ES pueblo en Junín, Perú.

It is located in Sicaya District, Peru.

The elevation is around 3,282 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Sicaya District
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 0' 55" S, 75° 16' 48" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3793 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,842
  • Pop. Density 4,759 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

  • San Agustin
    seat of a third-order administrative division 4.8 km NE

Nearby

Weather in Sicaya

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

Now 9.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 18.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.

Temperature
9.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
40 %
Precip
4.47 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 9.5 0.6 218 69 1,015.9 - / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
6h 9.2 1.8 145 71 1,018.2 0.07 / 0.07 21 28.4 n/a
12h 18.7 5.3 119 24 1,008.8 0.05 / 0.11 23 885.3 n/a
18h 5.4 4.6 301 93 1,021.7 10.45 / 10.56 100 449.1 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 1.0 287 81 1,019.8 0.00 / 4.47 100 0.0 n/a
30h 7.8 0.8 140 72 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 23 29.0 n/a
36h 16.5 1.8 72 31 1,011.0 0.52 / 0.52 56 856.5 n/a
42h 8.3 2.1 80 77 1,018.9 4.84 / 5.35 89 447.9 n/a
Friday 7.2 0.8 359 83 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.21 6 0.0 n/a
54h 7.7 0.3 243 74 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 30.3 n/a
60h 17.0 1.5 104 30 1,010.5 0.21 / 0.21 26 905.2 n/a
66h 11.4 0.7 11 62 1,015.1 1.44 / 1.65 24 391.3 n/a
Saturday 8.7 0.8 153 76 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.34 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-07 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sicaya?
Now 9.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.4 to 18.7 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. Precip around 4.5 mm. Solar peaks near 885 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sicaya today?
Sunrise around 05:39 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Sicaya?
Local time is 08:08. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sicaya?
Sicaya is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Sicaya?
Population about 6,842.
What is the elevation of Sicaya?
DEM 3,793 m.
Where is Sicaya located?
It is at -12.01520, -75.28010 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sicaya in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2024-12-06
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