Location & Surroundings

Huancarcollo is a triangulation station in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile, at 4,725 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tacna, 78 km to the west. The national capital Santiago is about 1745 km to the south. The nearest airport is Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport, 82 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 48' 35" S, 69° 32' 49" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4725 m
  • Timezone America/Santiago
  • Time Shift GMT -3 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CLP)
  • Phone Prefix +56

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Huancarcollo

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

Now 1.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 9.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 970 W/m2.

Temperature
1.7 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
28 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 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 1.7 4.7 225 28 1,023.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h -1.2 2.8 216 40 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 1.7 1.1 234 11 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 53.3 n/a
18h 9.3 5.8 226 10 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 970.1 n/a
Tomorrow 3.8 4.4 218 20 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 435.6 n/a
30h 1.1 0.9 212 18 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 4.0 0.3 263 9 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 55.0 n/a
42h 11.8 9.4 227 9 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 981.6 n/a
Saturday 4.5 4.6 221 21 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 439.8 n/a
54h 1.1 2.8 230 24 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
60h 3.1 1.8 234 11 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 55.3 n/a
66h 10.3 9.2 238 11 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 973.3 n/a
Sunday 4.1 3.4 221 22 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 434.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Huancarcollo?
Now 1.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.2 to 9.3 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 970 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Huancarcollo today?
Sunrise around 07:18 and sunset around 19:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Huancarcollo?
Local time is 04:39. Time zone: America/Santiago (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Huancarcollo?
Huancarcollo is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Huancarcollo?
DEM 4,725 m.
Where is Huancarcollo located?
It is at -17.80982, -69.54697 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Huancarcollo in?
It is in Chile.

Sources

Last updated 2012-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3949036

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