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Yanacancha

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Yanacancha is a third-order administrative division in Junin, Peru, at 4,063 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chupaca, 29 km to the northeast. The national capital Lima is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Francisco Carle Airport, 52 km away.

Overview

Yanacancha District is district in Junín, Peru — ES distrito en Junín, Perú.

It is located in Chupaca Province, Peru.

The population is about 2,578 (2017).

It covers about 752 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 3,806 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Peru
  • Located in Chupaca Province
  • Area 752 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 15' 7" S, 75° 28' 22" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4063 m
  • Timezone America/Lima
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Sol (PEN)
  • Phone Prefix +51

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Weather in Yanacancha

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

Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.

Temperature
4.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.43 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 0.2 298 63 1,020.6 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 4.3 0.3 304 55 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 21.2 n/a
12h 14.3 2.1 49 21 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 15 878.9 n/a
18h 9.6 2.1 42 46 1,014.8 0.25 / 0.25 40 466.1 n/a
Tomorrow 4.0 1.3 52 91 1,020.7 0.17 / 0.43 26 0.0 n/a
30h 5.3 1.5 37 69 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.28 64 9.3 n/a
36h 13.4 5.4 63 32 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.08 21 796.4 n/a
42h 6.8 1.2 163 72 1,018.6 1.54 / 1.62 29 478.0 n/a
Wednesday 4.5 1.1 80 85 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.78 95 0.0 n/a
54h 4.1 1.0 82 81 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.06 10 20.7 n/a
60h 13.0 4.5 61 37 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.01 82 870.4 n/a
66h 7.3 1.7 31 72 1,018.3 1.59 / 1.60 11 399.6 n/a
Thursday 4.4 0.8 166 89 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.06 25 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yanacancha?
Now 4.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.0 to 14.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 879 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yanacancha today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Yanacancha?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Yanacancha?
Yanacancha is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Yanacancha?
DEM 4,063 m.
Where is Yanacancha located?
It is at -12.25202, -75.47275 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yanacancha in?
It is in Peru.

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Last updated 2017-01-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8350135
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