Location & Surroundings
Tanquichua is a settlement in Ayacucho, Peru, at 3,256 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayacucho, 48 km to the north. The national capital Lima is about 360 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 48 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
13° 35' 0" S, 74° 8' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 3256 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:40
- Sunrise 05:38
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 16 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tanquichua
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tanquichua, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 16.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 935 W/m2.
Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
4.5 m/s SW (212 deg)
Humidity
32 %
Pressure
1,016.0 hPa
Clouds
4 %
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 | 10.2 | 4.5 | 212 | 32 | 1,016.0 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.3 | 2.0 | 237 | 46 | 1,021.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 1.2 | 210 | 29 | 1,022.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.0 | 2.2 | 92 | 13 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 934.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.0 | 1.6 | 31 | 45 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 485.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.8 | 1.4 | 24 | 87 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.5 | 1.0 | 26 | 87 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 24.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.8 | 1.8 | 68 | 30 | 1,012.7 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 8 | 798.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 13.0 | 0.6 | 56 | 49 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 50 | 464.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.3 | 1.4 | 202 | 59 | 1,016.9 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.5 | 1.6 | 222 | 30 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.8 | 100 | 11 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 937.6 | n/a |
| Sunday | 12.8 | 0.4 | 110 | 46 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 486.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanquichua?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 16.0 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 935 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 Tanquichua today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Tanquichua?
Local time is 03:40. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tanquichua?
Tanquichua is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanquichua?
DEM 3,256 m.
Where is Tanquichua located?
It is at -13.58333, -74.13333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanquichua in?
It is in Peru.