Location & Surroundings

Tucu is a settlement in Ayacucho, Peru, at 4,228 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ayacucho, 48 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 315 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendivil Duarte Airport, 50 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 29' 31" S, 74° 30' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4228 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 27 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tucu

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

Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 12.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.

Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
1.7 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
3.36 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 5.1 1.7 27 90 1,021.9 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 5.1 1.7 36 79 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 17.2 n/a
12h 12.3 4.5 40 47 1,015.1 0.54 / 0.54 93 628.4 n/a
18h 5.5 2.4 241 86 1,020.2 1.60 / 2.14 100 185.3 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 2.3 212 93 1,021.0 1.22 / 3.36 98 0.0 n/a
30h 2.0 1.9 212 98 1,024.1 4.37 / 7.74 100 3.3 n/a
36h 7.0 2.5 251 70 1,018.0 0.00 / 2.32 100 439.7 n/a
42h 5.7 1.9 216 66 1,018.9 0.00 / 2.07 6 246.6 n/a
Wednesday 1.9 2.3 238 70 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 2.9 1.9 251 59 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 30.1 n/a
60h 12.3 3.6 244 17 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 926.3 n/a
66h 6.1 4.2 228 50 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 491.3 n/a
Thursday 2.0 2.3 289 54 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tucu?
Now 5.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.8 to 12.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 628 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tucu today?
Sunrise around 05:41 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Tucu?
Local time is 10:00. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tucu?
Tucu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tucu?
DEM 4,228 m.
Where is Tucu located?
It is at -13.49184, -74.51402 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tucu in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2014-01-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3926840

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