Location & Surroundings
Tacna is a settlement in Loreto, Peru, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Iquitos, 78 km to the southwest. The national capital Lima is about 1070 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport, 85 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
3° 28' 22" S, 72° 36' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 98 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:50
- Sunrise 05:35
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tacna
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tacna, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 35.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 W/m2.
Temperature
35.5 C
Wind
1.1 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
42 %
Pressure
1,007.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 35.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 42 | 1,007.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 1.4 | 25 | 72 | 1,007.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 96.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 18 | 81 | 1,007.3 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 0.5 | 43 | 75 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 27.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 35.6 | 1.5 | 1 | 40 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 707.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.3 | 0.9 | 10 | 82 | 1,005.7 | 0.43 / 0.43 | 3 | 255.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.7 | 0.6 | 345 | 90 | 1,007.3 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.7 | 1.3 | 154 | 89 | 1,010.3 | 0.24 / 0.45 | 6 | 28.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 34.5 | 1.0 | 75 | 48 | 1,007.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 695.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 0.5 | 126 | 97 | 1,007.5 | 4.89 / 4.89 | 100 | 111.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.8 | 1.5 | 268 | 100 | 1,009.9 | 4.51 / 9.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 301 | 99 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 2.70 | 100 | 1.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.9 | 0.6 | 10 | 98 | 1,011.5 | 0.33 / 3.04 | 100 | 64.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tacna?
Now 35.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 35.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 708 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 Tacna today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Tacna?
Local time is 20:50. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tacna?
Tacna is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tacna?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Tacna located?
It is at -3.47279, -72.60664 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tacna in?
It is in Peru.