Location & Surroundings

Tunacancha is a settlement in Pasco, Peru, at 3,896 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yanahuanca, 2 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 180 km to the south. The nearest airport is Alferez FAP David Figueroa Fernandini Airport, 79 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 30' 50" S, 76° 31' 6" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3896 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 115 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tunacancha

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

Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 12.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.

Temperature
5.7 C
Wind
2.8 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,019.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
2.35 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 5.7 2.8 48 86 1,019.3 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 4.1 0.5 86 87 1,021.6 0.95 / 0.95 92 0.0 n/a
12h 3.6 1.0 48 83 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.02 85 8.0 n/a
18h 12.6 5.0 23 47 1,014.4 0.93 / 0.95 71 706.3 n/a
Tomorrow 6.4 3.7 46 79 1,019.5 1.40 / 2.35 62 278.6 n/a
30h 3.8 1.5 33 91 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.35 80 0.0 n/a
36h 4.2 1.7 42 88 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.06 97 4.8 n/a
42h 5.2 2.5 51 86 1,021.8 1.28 / 1.34 97 175.7 n/a
Thursday 4.3 2.9 53 95 1,021.7 0.00 / 1.15 97 115.3 n/a
54h 3.5 2.4 44 89 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.56 100 0.0 n/a
60h 2.9 2.3 47 95 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.31 99 2.8 n/a
66h 6.4 3.0 24 76 1,021.1 0.19 / 0.50 97 216.8 n/a
Friday 3.5 2.1 34 94 1,023.8 0.80 / 1.30 100 111.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tunacancha?
Now 5.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.6 to 12.6 C, max wind 5.0 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 706 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tunacancha today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Tunacancha?
Local time is 06:13. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tunacancha?
Tunacancha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tunacancha?
DEM 3,896 m.
Where is Tunacancha located?
It is at -10.51393, -76.51828 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tunacancha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-11-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3962909