Location & Surroundings

Tisco is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 4,499 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancane, 41 km to the southeast. The national capital Lima is about 745 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    15° 31' 42" S, 71° 7' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4499 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tisco

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

Now 5.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 6.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
5.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (181 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,019.4 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
1.06 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 5.9 0.7 181 76 1,019.4 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 3.8 2.7 171 90 1,022.1 0.72 / 0.72 95 415.7 n/a
12h 1.7 0.3 111 98 1,023.5 11.86 / 12.58 100 0.0 n/a
18h 1.4 0.6 245 99 1,025.7 0.00 / 12.41 100 17.1 n/a
Tomorrow 6.0 1.3 175 83 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.06 84 573.2 n/a
30h 4.4 3.4 202 83 1,021.6 0.19 / 1.25 62 227.6 n/a
36h 1.0 1.0 82 91 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
42h 1.6 0.6 154 83 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 46.2 n/a
Sunday 10.0 4.8 192 45 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 900.1 n/a
54h 4.8 4.8 198 65 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 396.6 n/a
60h 0.9 1.0 180 83 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
66h 2.1 0.7 232 56 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 69.9 n/a
Monday 12.4 5.4 195 21 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 1,023.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tisco?
Now 5.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 6.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tisco today?
Sunrise around 05:03 and sunset around 17:54 (local time). Day length about 12h 51m.
What is the local time in Tisco?
Local time is 20:39. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tisco?
Tisco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tisco?
DEM 4,499 m.
Where is Tisco located?
It is at -15.52843, -71.12069 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tisco in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3951658

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