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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Ataco

Ataco is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,105 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:49
10.15° S, 76.56° WElevation 4,105 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10540
The year in Atacoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ataco at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Weather in Ataco

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°2°4.7 mm
Fri23 Oct11°4°12.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°3°7.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°2°7.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°3°10.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°2°4.9 mm
Wed28 Oct16°3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°3°5.8 mm
Fri30 Oct11°4°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct14°1°5.4 mm

When to go to Ataco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score16109253643474741302414
High11°11°11°11°10°9°9°10°10°11°12°11°
Low2°2°2°2°1°-1°-2°-1°0°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)16717418995442519325194122149
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Ataco

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

Nature around Ataco

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 Ataco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ataco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 112 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 101 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 118 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 128 km

Towns and villages around Ataco

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

Postal code

10540

Places near Ataco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ataco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ataco.
What is the hottest month in Ataco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Ataco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ataco?
December is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ataco?
The postal code of Ataco is 10540.