Location & Surroundings

Viscacocha is a settlement in Junin, Peru, at 4,556 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Huayucachi, 44 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 165 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 67 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 23' 1" S, 75° 32' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4556 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Viscacocha

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

Now 4.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 11.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
58 %
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 4.0 1.6 35 82 1,021.6 - / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
6h 3.3 1.4 62 78 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 25 20.1 n/a
12h 11.6 4.2 64 36 1,015.4 0.01 / 0.01 72 860.0 n/a
18h 6.7 1.2 198 64 1,019.5 0.96 / 0.96 30 433.6 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 0.5 135 87 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
30h 3.6 1.1 200 81 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 21.1 n/a
36h 12.8 5.0 56 34 1,013.8 0.09 / 0.09 27 867.2 n/a
42h 7.0 1.4 48 62 1,018.3 0.51 / 0.60 2 470.8 n/a
Friday 3.8 1.1 89 87 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.46 46 0.0 n/a
54h 3.7 1.4 55 79 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.05 17 20.7 n/a
60h 12.0 6.1 59 30 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 14 886.5 n/a
66h 6.7 3.6 53 58 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 487.9 n/a
Saturday 2.8 1.4 56 90 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Viscacocha?
Now 4.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 11.6 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 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 Viscacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Viscacocha?
Local time is 10:03. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Viscacocha?
Viscacocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Viscacocha?
DEM 4,556 m.
Where is Viscacocha located?
It is at -12.38366, -75.54163 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Viscacocha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2018-06-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3926020

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