Location & Surroundings
Yushca is a settlement in Ancash, Peru, at 1,980 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pilcomayo, 44 km to the east. The national capital Lima is about 370 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chimbote, 44 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
8° 55' 39" S, 78° 11' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 1980 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
- Local time 12:56
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 21 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Yushca
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Yushca, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
48 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 17.4 | 0.4 | 270 | 66 | 1,014.5 | - / 0.00 | 48 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 5.1 | 249 | 46 | 1,012.6 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 64 | 837.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.4 | 0.9 | 251 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 0.50 / 0.53 | 96 | 454.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.3 | 0.6 | 313 | 71 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.9 | 310 | 73 | 1,014.5 | 0.20 / 0.64 | 75 | 12.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.4 | 5.0 | 243 | 54 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 30 | 779.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 212 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 1.12 / 1.47 | 34 | 433.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.6 | 0.4 | 259 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.91 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.6 | 1.0 | 255 | 76 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 20 | 19.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.9 | 4.4 | 246 | 69 | 1,012.0 | 0.52 / 0.56 | 73 | 732.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 1.1 | 228 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.53 / 1.09 | 43 | 225.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 16.1 | 0.8 | 269 | 86 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.3 | 0.7 | 235 | 77 | 1,013.6 | 0.02 / 0.11 | 90 | 9.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Yushca?
Now 17.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 23.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 837 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Yushca today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Yushca?
Local time is 12:56. Time zone: America/Lima (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Yushca?
Yushca is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Yushca?
DEM 1,980 m.
Where is Yushca located?
It is at -8.92750, -78.19333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Yushca in?
It is in Peru.