Location & Surroundings
Tiencache is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 3,912 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Desaguadero, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 990 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Copacabana, 73 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
16° 49' 3" S, 69° 16' 22" W
- Elevation DEM: 3912 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:15
- Sunrise 05:03
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 37 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tiencache
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tiencache, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 15.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 11.2 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Temperature
6.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,020.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
11.17 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 | 6.4 | 0.6 | 233 | 75 | 1,020.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.6 | 0.7 | 275 | 60 | 1,020.8 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 96 | 52.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 4.3 | 2 | 37 | 1,010.9 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 99 | 692.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.4 | 2.2 | 120 | 77 | 1,018.6 | 4.90 / 5.07 | 100 | 226.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 0.5 | 78 | 86 | 1,023.3 | 6.11 / 11.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.5 | 1.8 | 263 | 92 | 1,025.6 | 0.00 / 5.34 | 100 | 12.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.1 | 4.0 | 332 | 50 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 99 | 685.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 4.1 | 237 | 67 | 1,016.4 | 0.28 / 0.32 | 73 | 311.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 5.1 | 3.4 | 225 | 78 | 1,021.1 | 1.44 / 1.77 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.3 | 0.9 | 266 | 77 | 1,023.8 | 1.42 / 3.18 | 100 | 31.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.7 | 2.6 | 305 | 40 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 97 | 762.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.6 | 3.5 | 119 | 49 | 1,014.3 | 0.15 / 0.16 | 100 | 284.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 8.1 | 2.7 | 336 | 66 | 1,017.1 | 0.89 / 1.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tiencache?
Now 6.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 15.2 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 11.2 mm. Solar peaks near 692 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tiencache today?
Sunrise around 05:03 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 36m.
What is the local time in Tiencache?
Local time is 08:15. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tiencache?
Tiencache is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tiencache?
DEM 3,912 m.
Where is Tiencache located?
It is at -16.81750, -69.27278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tiencache in?
It is in Peru.