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Provincia de Puno
Provincia de Puno
Puno, Peru

Ajocucho

Ajocucho is a locality in Puno, Peru, 3,887 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now18°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time13:43
15.69° S, 70.18° WElevation 3,887 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes21113, 21115
The year in Ajocuchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Ajocucho at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in April

Wettest monthFebruary

223 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 23 km

Weather in Ajocucho

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 32%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°4°4.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°6°1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°6°
Wed28 Oct19°2°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct19°3°
Fri30 Oct19°2°
Sat31 Oct19°5°
Sun1 Nov19°3°
Mon2 Nov20°5°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov20°5°

When to go to Ajocucho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283039587578788280716739
High14°14°14°13°14°14°14°15°16°16°16°15°
Low5°5°4°2°0°-2°-2°-1°1°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)258223170751410417347085144
Wet days1516116201136513

What's on in Ajocucho

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

Monuments and museums in Ajocucho

All monuments

Nature around Ajocucho

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 Ajocucho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ajocucho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Azángaro 10 km ←2022 · 88 km
7.0Azángaro 23 km ↑2019 · 109 km
6.8Omate 36 km ↗1991 · 107 km
6.3Layo 40 km →1982 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Ajocucho

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

Postal codes

2111321115

Places near Ajocucho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ajocucho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ajocucho.
What is the hottest month in Ajocucho?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Ajocucho?
April is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ajocucho?
February is the wettest month with about 223 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ajocucho?
Ajocucho has 2 postal codes: 21113, 21115.