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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Acancocha

Acancocha is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,172 m above sea level. It has a population of about 206. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population206
Local time02:37
11.03° S, 75.76° WElevation 3,172 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12720
The year in Acancochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month135mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Acancocha at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

228 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

46 mm of rain

Weather in Acancocha

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°6°3.8 mm
Sat24 Oct16°5°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct17°6°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct17°6°11.9 mm
Tue27 Oct18°3°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°5°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°9°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct13°9°6.4 mm

When to go to Acancocha

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score414037526358626564615644
High14°14°14°14°13°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°
Low7°7°7°6°5°4°3°4°5°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)2562322281136850465588135156214
Wet days889423112238

What's on in Acancocha

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Acancocha

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Acancocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Acancocha

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 125 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 118 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 109 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 120 km

Towns and villages around Acancocha

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

12720

Places near Acancocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Acancocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Acancocha.
What is the hottest month in Acancocha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Acancocha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Acancocha?
March is the wettest month with about 228 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Acancocha?
The postal code of Acancocha is 12720.