Location & Surroundings
Viraco is a settlement in Arequipa, Peru, at 3,215 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orcopampa, 48 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 630 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rodriguez Ballon International Airport, about 130 km away.
Overview
Viraco is village in Arequipa, Peru — ES villa en Arequipa, Perú.
It is located in Viraco District, Peru.
Basic Data
- Country Peru
- Located in Viraco District
- Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)
Geography
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Coordinates
15° 39' 25" S, 72° 31' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 3215 m
- Timezone America/Lima
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,418 p/km²
- Built-up 6.9%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Sol (PEN)
- Phone Prefix +51
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:01
- Sunrise 05:34
- Sunset 17:47
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby
Nearby
Weather in Viraco
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Viraco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 16.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 W/m2.
Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
0.1 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 | 8.1 | 0.1 | 18 | 43 | 1,019.1 | - / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.4 | 0.3 | 103 | 32 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 33.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.1 | 5.7 | 166 | 28 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 892.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.4 | 0.4 | 179 | 53 | 1,020.3 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 27 | 427.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.6 | 0.2 | 167 | 57 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.3 | 0.6 | 122 | 48 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 32.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 12.2 | 4.6 | 175 | 50 | 1,017.9 | 0.72 / 0.72 | 91 | 756.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.6 | 1.0 | 170 | 59 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 60 | 268.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.6 | 0.1 | 188 | 41 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.6 | 2.7 | 4 | 64 | 1,023.1 | 0.77 / 1.01 | 100 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.2 | 2.3 | 174 | 51 | 1,016.9 | 1.21 / 2.22 | 100 | 480.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.4 | 0.3 | 142 | 67 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 1.68 | 31 | 274.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 4.6 | 1.7 | 326 | 62 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Viraco?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 16.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 892 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 Viraco today?
Sunrise around 05:34 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Viraco?
Local time is 09:01. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Viraco?
Viraco is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Viraco?
DEM 3,215 m.
Where is Viraco located?
It is at -15.65694, -72.52528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Viraco in?
It is in Peru.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry