Location & Surroundings
Velalaca is a settlement in Puno, Peru, at 4,391 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huancane, 36 km to the west. The national capital Lima is about 810 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Inca Manco Capac International Airport, 53 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 45' 18" S, 70° 33' 9" W
- Elevation DEM: 4391 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 4 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:12
- Sunrise 05:32
- Sunset 17:39
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Velalaca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Velalaca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 13.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 938 W/m2.
Temperature
3.1 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (259 deg)
Humidity
12 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 259 | 12 | 1,025.4 | - / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.4 | 4.0 | 246 | 8 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 937.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.0 | 6.3 | 232 | 21 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 442.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.1 | 2.4 | 243 | 37 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.0 | 1.9 | 247 | 22 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 38.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.8 | 4.9 | 245 | 9 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 925.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.9 | 1.8 | 203 | 29 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 439.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.1 | 1.9 | 230 | 52 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 5.2 | 1.2 | 249 | 38 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 39.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.8 | 5.6 | 244 | 13 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 915.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.3 | 5.6 | 238 | 25 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 437.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.1 | 2.1 | 246 | 41 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.8 | 1.4 | 253 | 26 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 40.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Velalaca?
Now 3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 13.4 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 938 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 Velalaca today?
Sunrise around 05:32 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Velalaca?
Local time is 14:12. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Velalaca?
Velalaca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Velalaca?
DEM 4,391 m.
Where is Velalaca located?
It is at -15.75509, -70.55260 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Velalaca in?
It is in Peru.