Location & Surroundings

Viscacocha is a settlement in Lima region, Peru, at 4,546 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chupaca, 46 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 155 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 61 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° 18' 49" S, 75° 37' 15" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4546 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 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 12.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.

Temperature
5.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.71 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 5.4 1.8 159 77 1,020.1 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 4.7 1.7 40 75 1,020.9 1.12 / 1.12 69 0.0 n/a
12h 3.5 1.6 59 78 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.02 9 20.5 n/a
18h 12.1 3.6 57 36 1,014.9 0.02 / 0.04 80 849.3 n/a
Tomorrow 7.1 1.1 195 61 1,019.1 0.67 / 0.71 53 416.6 n/a
30h 3.5 0.8 230 84 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.02 5 0.0 n/a
36h 3.4 1.3 214 81 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 20.1 n/a
42h 13.3 4.0 60 34 1,013.5 0.16 / 0.16 27 856.1 n/a
Friday 6.8 0.3 261 66 1,018.6 0.80 / 0.96 27 442.3 n/a
54h 4.3 1.0 72 85 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.54 38 0.0 n/a
60h 4.2 1.9 53 74 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 20.1 n/a
66h 12.9 6.0 59 28 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 24 885.9 n/a
Saturday 7.3 3.6 52 56 1,018.6 0.02 / 0.02 8 471.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Viscacocha?
Now 5.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 12.1 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 849 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Viscacocha today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Viscacocha?
Local time is 02:22. 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 4,546 m.
Where is Viscacocha located?
It is at -12.31361, -75.62083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Viscacocha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-19
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6304533

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