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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Acuchay

Acuchay is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,756 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time12:05
11.50° S, 75.70° WElevation 3,756 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Acuchayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low11° / 3°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Acuchay at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

187 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

24 mm of rain

Weather in Acuchay

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°3°0.9 mm
Fri23 Oct12°5°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°5.8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°6°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°7.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°6°1 mm
Sat31 Oct14°5°2 mm

When to go to Acuchay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score221812355048535551453928
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°11°12°12°
Low4°4°4°3°2°0°0°0°1°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)192182187884024253264100117161
Wet days101114632111358

What's on in Acuchay

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

Nature around Acuchay

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 Acuchay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Acuchay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 149 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 134 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 78 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Acuchay

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

Places near Acuchay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Acuchay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Acuchay.
What is the hottest month in Acuchay?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Acuchay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Acuchay?
March is the wettest month with about 187 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.