Location & Surroundings
Taurisma is a village in Arequipa, Peru with 247 inhabitants, at 2,596 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orcopampa, 56 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 570 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Andahuaylas Airport, about 170 km away.
Overview
Taurisma is town in Arequipa, Peru — ES pueblo en Arequipa, Perú.
It is located in Huaynacotas District, Peru.
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Huaynacotas District
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 10' 30" S, 72° 51' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 2596 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 247
- Pop. Density 84 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:22
- Sunrise 05:42
- Sunset 17:48
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Taurisma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Taurisma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 W/m2.
Temperature
4.3 C
Wind
1.6 m/s N (342 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,023.6 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 342 | 62 | 1,023.6 | - / 0.00 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.1 | 5.2 | 251 | 57 | 1,020.2 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 83 | 647.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.4 | 3.1 | 227 | 74 | 1,023.4 | 1.21 / 2.45 | 87 | 296.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.7 | 0.8 | 10 | 68 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.4 | 2.2 | 16 | 51 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 28.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.5 | 4.5 | 237 | 16 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 895.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.1 | 2.8 | 218 | 51 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 461.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.7 | 0.3 | 3 | 62 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.3 | 1.7 | 49 | 47 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 29.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.9 | 4.4 | 235 | 13 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 905.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.2 | 2.9 | 225 | 51 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 462.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.1 | 0.4 | 65 | 58 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.3 | 1.8 | 28 | 41 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 29.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Taurisma?
Now 4.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.7 to 8.1 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 647 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 Taurisma today?
Sunrise around 05:42 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Taurisma?
Local time is 16:22. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Taurisma?
Taurisma is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Taurisma?
Population about 247.
What is the elevation of Taurisma?
DEM 2,596 m.
Where is Taurisma located?
It is at -15.17500, -72.85028 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Taurisma in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry