Location & Surroundings
Ancara is a settlement in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile, at 4,120 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tacna, 65 km to the southwest. The national capital Santiago is about 1750 km to the south. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, 69 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 44' 49" S, 69° 42' 20" W
- Elevation DEM: 4120 m
- Timezone America/Santiago
- Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Peso (CLP)
- Phone Prefix +56
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:13
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 19:36
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ancara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ancara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 8.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (150 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.09 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 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 150 | 54 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.0 | 3.9 | 240 | 58 | 1,017.4 | 0.76 / 0.76 | 89 | 715.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.2 | 3.9 | 234 | 54 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.61 | 40 | 281.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.9 | 2.7 | 239 | 51 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.8 | 3.2 | 232 | 43 | 1,023.6 | 0.02 / 0.09 | 35 | 46.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.7 | 4.9 | 213 | 79 | 1,020.7 | 1.79 / 1.88 | 99 | 587.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 0.5 | 3.9 | 245 | 52 | 1,022.5 | 0.22 / 2.10 | 91 | 159.1 | n/a |
| 42h | -0.1 | 2.3 | 257 | 56 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 0.3 | 2.3 | 246 | 54 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 26.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.5 | 7.5 | 248 | 29 | 1,018.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 767.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 1.4 | 3.1 | 247 | 36 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 401.5 | n/a |
| 66h | -0.9 | 1.4 | 268 | 35 | 1,022.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 0.5 | 1.2 | 254 | 22 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 52.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ancara?
Now 5.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.8 to 8.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 715 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ancara today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Ancara?
Local time is 15:13. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Ancara?
Ancara is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Ancara?
DEM 4,120 m.
Where is Ancara located?
It is at -17.74702, -69.70558 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ancara in?
It is in Chile.