Location & Surroundings

Ucapata is a settlement in Junin, Peru, at 3,717 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jauja, 14 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 185 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 46' 47" S, 75° 22' 16" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3717 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 136 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ucapata

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

Now 5.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (3 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.38 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 5.5 2.5 3 77 1,021.7 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 11.5 4.7 17 51 1,015.9 0.37 / 0.37 44 606.4 n/a
12h 6.1 3.4 21 75 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.30 63 406.5 n/a
18h 4.3 2.4 15 80 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.16 59 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 3.5 1.3 5 89 1,024.2 0.22 / 0.38 97 4.7 n/a
30h 4.8 2.8 4 89 1,023.1 1.15 / 1.53 100 129.3 n/a
36h 4.6 2.4 13 79 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.73 59 92.7 n/a
42h 1.8 1.8 10 78 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
Friday 3.6 0.5 340 63 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 53 18.2 n/a
54h 10.9 3.9 19 50 1,018.3 0.09 / 0.09 81 678.5 n/a
60h 6.0 2.0 13 77 1,021.4 0.45 / 0.54 97 334.2 n/a
66h 4.4 1.6 197 90 1,023.5 1.37 / 1.91 91 0.0 n/a
Saturday 4.8 1.1 209 76 1,024.5 0.00 / 1.16 71 6.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ucapata?
Now 5.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 11.5 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ucapata today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Ucapata?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ucapata?
Ucapata is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ucapata?
DEM 3,717 m.
Where is Ucapata located?
It is at -11.77962, -75.37112 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ucapata in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6674975

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