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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Alpacoto

Alpacoto is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,342 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population13
Local time18:31
10.26° S, 76.74° WElevation 4,342 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10530
The year in Alpacotoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec25October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Alpacoto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

155 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Alpacoto

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 92%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°4°2 mm
Tue27 Oct16°1°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°1°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct16°1°
Fri30 Oct17°0°
Sat31 Oct16°0°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov15°2°4.1 mm
Mon2 Nov13°2°6.8 mm
Tue3 Nov9°4°15.4 mm
Wed4 Nov10°4°7.9 mm

When to go to Alpacoto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score116621344246463725209
High10°10°10°10°9°9°8°9°10°10°11°10°
Low0°0°0°0°-1°-2°-3°-3°-2°-1°-1°-1°
Rain (mm)1751862091064020152952100122155
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Alpacoto

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

Nature around Alpacoto

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 Alpacoto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alpacoto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 133 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 105 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 130 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Alpacoto

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

Postal code

10530

Places near Alpacoto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alpacoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alpacoto.
What is the hottest month in Alpacoto?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Alpacoto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alpacoto?
December is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Alpacoto?
The postal code of Alpacoto is 10530.