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Provincia de Pasco
Provincia de Pasco
Pasco, Peru

Alpamarca

Alpamarca is a locality in Pasco, Peru, 4,501 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-2°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population8
Local time03:40
10.79° S, 76.52° WElevation 4,501 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes19000, 19500
The year in Alpamarcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low10° / -2°
Rain this month81mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Alpamarca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

177 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Weather in Alpamarca

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

14-day forecast
-2°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct13°-3°
Wed28 Oct13°0°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°-4°
Fri30 Oct12°-2°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct14°-2°
Sun1 Nov10°2°7.6 mm
Mon2 Nov11°2°7.6 mm
Tue3 Nov11°2°9 mm
Wed4 Nov6°2°10.5 mm
Thu5 Nov8°2°8.8 mm

When to go to Alpamarca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score231917314444515145383521
High10°10°10°10°9°8°8°9°9°10°10°10°
Low0°0°0°-1°-2°-3°-4°-4°-2°-2°-1°-1°
Rain (mm)1511581778532161326478198134
Wet days799534222349

What's on in Alpamarca

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

Nature around Alpamarca

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 Alpamarca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alpamarca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 96 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 136 km
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 140 km
5.8Huacho 26 km ↙1971 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Alpamarca

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

Postal codes

1900019500

Places near Alpamarca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alpamarca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alpamarca.
What is the hottest month in Alpamarca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Alpamarca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alpamarca?
March is the wettest month with about 177 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Alpamarca?
Alpamarca has 2 postal codes: 19000, 19500.