Location & Surroundings

Wecroncocha is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 3,716 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yauya, 17 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 335 km to the south. The nearest airport is Anta Huaraz, 37 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 3' 38" S, 77° 25' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3716 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 134 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Wecroncocha

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

Now 7.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 15.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.

Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,020.2 hPa
Clouds
57 %
Precip
1.68 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 7.4 0.8 343 80 1,020.2 - / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
6h 7.0 0.5 36 79 1,020.6 0.51 / 0.51 5 15.5 n/a
12h 15.1 2.6 35 38 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.43 56 839.2 n/a
18h 9.5 1.5 75 71 1,017.4 3.40 / 3.83 45 370.7 n/a
Tomorrow 7.2 1.1 54 81 1,020.1 0.00 / 1.68 45 0.0 n/a
30h 6.8 1.3 66 78 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.07 9 13.9 n/a
36h 15.0 3.1 47 38 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.07 21 853.0 n/a
42h 10.4 2.9 56 65 1,016.9 0.87 / 0.93 5 461.1 n/a
Saturday 6.1 1.5 68 85 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.11 21 0.0 n/a
54h 5.8 1.8 80 67 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 17.6 n/a
60h 14.5 3.0 53 31 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 46 870.7 n/a
66h 10.4 3.3 68 52 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 461.5 n/a
Sunday 5.6 2.2 67 83 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wecroncocha?
Now 7.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.0 to 15.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 839 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wecroncocha today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Wecroncocha?
Local time is 09:50. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Wecroncocha?
Wecroncocha is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wecroncocha?
DEM 3,716 m.
Where is Wecroncocha located?
It is at -9.06064, -77.42861 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wecroncocha in?
It is in Peru.

Sources

Last updated 2025-03-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13254796

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