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Provincia de Huancayo
Provincia de Huancayo
Junin, Peru

Alamachay

Alamachay is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,291 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:51
11.89° S, 75.18° WElevation 4,291 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12120
The year in Alamachayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month152mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Alamachay at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

221 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

23 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 20 km

Weather in Alamachay

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°5°4.6 mm
Sun25 Oct17°6°9 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°4.9 mm
Tue27 Oct16°1°
Wed28 Oct16°3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°0°
Fri30 Oct15°5°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct16°3°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°4°1.5 mm

When to go to Alamachay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161211335051565648413721
High11°11°11°10°10°10°10°10°10°11°11°11°
Low3°3°3°3°1°0°-1°0°1°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)2432372211064423294588152144219
Wet days1214177431135611

What's on in Alamachay

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

Monuments and museums in Alamachay

All monuments

Nature around Alamachay

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 Alamachay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alamachay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 82 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 9.7 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 149 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Alamachay

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

Postal code

12120

Places near Alamachay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alamachay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alamachay.
What is the hottest month in Alamachay?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Alamachay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alamachay?
March is the wettest month with about 221 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Alamachay?
The postal code of Alamachay is 12120.