Location & Surroundings

Sinsan is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,589 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanacancha, 57 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 205 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, about 110 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 13' 9" S, 77° 9' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3589 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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sinsan

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

Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.

Temperature
14.7 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
18 %
Precip
0.00 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 14.7 4.6 225 26 1,014.8 - / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
6h 7.7 1.7 213 59 1,019.7 0.10 / 0.10 7 495.5 n/a
12h 6.1 0.9 228 62 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.06 90 0.0 n/a
18h 6.4 0.4 44 55 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.02 6 16.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.9 5.1 221 28 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 846.8 n/a
30h 7.6 1.2 188 56 1,018.2 0.07 / 0.07 6 455.7 n/a
36h 6.6 0.8 73 69 1,018.8 0.07 / 0.15 99 0.0 n/a
42h 6.5 1.0 107 67 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.14 95 15.1 n/a
Tuesday 13.2 2.6 217 39 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.12 75 681.3 n/a
54h 7.5 1.2 155 65 1,018.9 0.77 / 0.89 47 360.2 n/a
60h 6.3 1.4 80 75 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.8 1.9 75 76 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 59 14.2 n/a
Wednesday 11.0 2.5 200 52 1,016.4 0.28 / 0.28 88 627.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sinsan?
Now 14.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 14.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 847 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sinsan today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Sinsan?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sinsan?
Sinsan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sinsan?
DEM 3,589 m.
Where is Sinsan located?
It is at -10.21915, -77.16390 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sinsan in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6664790

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