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Ayacucho, Peru

Ajopito

Ajopito is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 3,965 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time19:10
12.86° S, 74.22° WElevation 3,965 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ajopitoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Ajopito at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

216 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

12 mm of rain

Weather in Ajopito

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct16°5°1.1 mm
Sun25 Oct17°4°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°5°8.7 mm
Tue27 Oct18°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°2°2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°6°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°7°3 mm
Sat31 Oct17°6°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°7°6.4 mm
Mon2 Nov18°6°7.9 mm

When to go to Ajopito

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score171616355654576155413520
High12°12°12°12°12°11°10°11°12°13°13°13°
Low5°5°5°4°3°1°1°1°3°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)200216192684212273851101113188
Wet days19222194411491017

What's on in Ajopito

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

Nature around Ajopito

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 Ajopito

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ajopito

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 139 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 145 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 120 km
6.1Palianñuñas 15 km ↑1969 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Ajopito

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

Places near Ajopito

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ajopito?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ajopito.
What is the hottest month in Ajopito?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Ajopito?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ajopito?
February is the wettest month with about 216 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.