Location & Surroundings
Tiraca is a village in Puno, Peru with 310 inhabitants, at 3,071 m elevation. The nearest larger town is La Rinconada, 45 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 840 km to the west. The nearest airport is Apolo Airport, about 130 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
14° 15' 24" S, 69° 36' 18" W
- Elevation DEM: 3071 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Population 310
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:50
- Sunrise 05:29
- Sunset 17:35
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tiraca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tiraca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 5.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 82 W/m2.
Temperature
4.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (32 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,024.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.01 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 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 32 | 93 | 1,024.5 | - / 0.00 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 0.4 | 259 | 95 | 1,026.8 | 2.60 / 2.60 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 4.9 | 1.4 | 21 | 97 | 1,024.2 | 1.40 / 4.00 | 100 | 82.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 5.4 | 1.1 | 263 | 89 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.37 | 69 | 41.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.1 | 1.9 | 239 | 85 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.4 | 1.0 | 228 | 71 | 1,023.0 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 74 | 27.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.6 | 3.0 | 34 | 76 | 1,019.6 | 1.77 / 2.02 | 94 | 606.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.4 | 0.7 | 172 | 90 | 1,021.5 | 0.20 / 2.22 | 81 | 190.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.3 | 1.3 | 231 | 82 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.5 | 0.8 | 224 | 49 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 39.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.4 | 4.6 | 27 | 57 | 1,016.4 | 0.91 / 0.91 | 14 | 891.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.7 | 0.9 | 27 | 93 | 1,019.8 | 0.91 / 1.83 | 66 | 303.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 5.3 | 1.3 | 268 | 90 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tiraca?
Now 4.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.9 to 5.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 82 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 Tiraca today?
Sunrise around 05:29 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tiraca?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tiraca?
Tiraca is a populated place.
How many people live in Tiraca?
Population about 310.
What is the elevation of Tiraca?
DEM 3,071 m.
Where is Tiraca located?
It is at -14.25661, -69.60497 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tiraca in?
It is in Peru.