Location & Surroundings

Tarapacá is a settlement in San Martin Department, Peru, at 470 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sisa, less than 2 km away. The national capital Lima is about 605 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tarapoto, 36 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 35' 58" S, 76° 41' 2" W
  • Elevation DEM: 470 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Tarapacá

Weather in Tarapaca

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

Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.

Temperature
21.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (300 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
70 %
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 21.2 0.5 300 75 1,015.2 - / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
6h 32.6 2.0 109 36 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 764.3 n/a
12h 24.0 1.7 315 68 1,010.8 0.06 / 0.06 93 274.5 n/a
18h 22.5 1.5 305 71 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.2 0.9 303 74 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 35 14.0 n/a
30h 32.9 1.6 88 36 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 76 709.8 n/a
36h 23.7 1.8 325 69 1,009.4 0.03 / 0.03 85 238.9 n/a
42h 21.5 1.3 302 75 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.02 77 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.1 0.8 307 84 1,013.3 0.25 / 0.27 23 14.4 n/a
54h 31.2 1.3 57 44 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.04 90 681.0 n/a
60h 22.5 1.7 308 77 1,010.1 0.29 / 0.33 21 166.5 n/a
66h 20.1 1.5 301 84 1,011.3 0.07 / 0.40 33 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.7 0.7 284 84 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.36 100 11.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarapaca?
Now 21.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 32.6 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 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 Tarapaca today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Tarapaca?
Local time is 17:48. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tarapaca?
Tarapaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tarapaca?
DEM 470 m.
Where is Tarapaca located?
It is at -6.59941, -76.68385 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarapaca in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10865709

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