Location & Surroundings

Tacta is a village in Huanuco Department, Peru with 20 inhabitants, at 3,120 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ambo, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 215 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 43 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° 14' 54" S, 76° 19' 28" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3120 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 20
  • 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 Tacta

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

Now 8.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 18.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.

Temperature
8.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.37 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 8.6 1.4 48 85 1,019.2 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 0.8 35 83 1,021.5 0.02 / 0.02 17 23.8 n/a
12h 18.0 5.0 40 39 1,012.3 0.18 / 0.19 37 879.1 n/a
18h 10.8 2.4 23 76 1,017.9 0.93 / 1.12 100 396.4 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 1.3 60 88 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.37 34 0.0 n/a
30h 8.3 0.7 58 84 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.06 71 15.0 n/a
36h 17.7 4.4 55 40 1,012.5 0.15 / 0.22 33 734.7 n/a
42h 8.7 2.7 202 82 1,019.8 6.20 / 6.42 100 418.9 n/a
Monday 8.1 1.1 185 78 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.11 10 0.0 n/a
54h 8.9 0.8 168 66 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 27.1 n/a
60h 18.3 4.2 43 35 1,009.7 0.13 / 0.13 60 896.8 n/a
66h 10.4 3.1 20 80 1,014.9 4.40 / 4.53 76 463.7 n/a
Tuesday 8.4 1.0 22 94 1,016.5 0.00 / 1.40 35 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tacta?
Now 8.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.3 to 18.0 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tacta today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 19m.
What is the local time in Tacta?
Local time is 07:54. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tacta?
Tacta is a populated place.
How many people live in Tacta?
Population about 20.
What is the elevation of Tacta?
DEM 3,120 m.
Where is Tacta located?
It is at -10.24823, -76.32431 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tacta in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2020-05-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3962862

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