Location & Surroundings
Tarucani is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 4,081 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Rinconada Ana Maria (La Rinconada), 43 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 840 km to the west. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International Airport, 84 km away.
Also known as: Santa Ana de Tacurani
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
14° 47' 20" S, 69° 48' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 4081 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 724 p/km²
- Built-up 1.5%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:35
- Sunrise 05:19
- Sunset 17:37
- Day length 12 h 18 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
es
Santa Ana de Tacurani
Weather in Tarucani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tarucani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 14.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 977 W/m2.
Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
0.2 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1,020.3 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 | 5.7 | 0.2 | 263 | 36 | 1,020.3 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 14.9 | 6.4 | 213 | 8 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 976.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 1.9 | 137 | 18 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 443.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 2.0 | 1.6 | 146 | 22 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 6.0 | 0.7 | 204 | 21 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 53.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 5.8 | 220 | 11 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 973.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.4 | 2.0 | 181 | 25 | 1,014.1 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 1 | 393.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 2.7 | 1.6 | 116 | 34 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 18 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.2 | 0.3 | 148 | 22 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 53.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.9 | 5.9 | 209 | 12 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 970.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.1 | 3.0 | 183 | 23 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 438.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.0 | 1.4 | 113 | 46 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.7 | 1.0 | 134 | 29 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 55.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tarucani?
Now 5.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.0 to 14.9 C, max wind 6.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 977 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 Tarucani today?
Sunrise around 05:19 and sunset around 17:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Tarucani?
Local time is 14:35. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tarucani?
Tarucani is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tarucani?
DEM 4,081 m.
Where is Tarucani located?
It is at -14.78899, -69.81044 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tarucani in?
It is in Peru.