Huánuco Department, Peru
Atacushma
Atacushma is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,999 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time00:46
9.90° S, 76.51° WElevation 3,999 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10705October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Atacushma at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:38 · 18:0312 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:42Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month12°C
Average high in November
Coolest month0°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
180 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
29 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 11 km
Weather in Atacushma
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 0 km/h · humidity 94%
Today26 Oct13°5°9.1 mm
Tue27 Oct13°2°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°3°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°3.6 mm
Fri30 Oct14°4°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct10°6°8.8 mm
Sun1 Nov12°6°2.4 mm
Mon2 Nov13°4°1.7 mm
Tue3 Nov12°5°4.8 mm
When to go to Atacushma
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 39 | 43 | 46 | 41 | 29 | 22 | 18 |
| High | 12° | 12° | 11° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 12° |
| Low | 3° | 4° | 4° | 3° | 2° | 1° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 199 | 205 | 220 | 118 | 60 | 37 | 29 | 40 | 65 | 120 | 154 | 180 |
| Wet days | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 17 |
What's on in Atacushma
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Atacushma
Nature around Atacushma
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Atacushma
Earthquakes around Atacushma
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195038magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 104 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 122 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 142 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 130 km
Towns and villages around Atacushma
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Anyana0.8 kmCuchimachay1.2 kmSan Cristóbal de Jacas Chico1.5 kmPampamarca1.9 kmYanarumi2.4 kmUshcumachay2.9 kmPunto Unión3.2 kmCanchapitec3.3 kmSan Antonio de Colpa3.3 kmRosapampa3.5 kmChiparajra4 kmMatacuncush4.2 kmCallo Rumi4.4 kmIsipampa4.4 kmHuayllacayán4.5 kmJallan4.7 kmQuicayhuarin4.8 kmChuquimarca4.9 kmYurac Yacu5.2 kmBateabatea5.2 kmColpa Pampa5.3 kmMesapata5.6 kmHayapite5.7 kmChacabamba5.9 kmJarapacha6.2 kmAntarajra6.3 kmHuancapunta6.6 kmOgobamba6.7 kmTingo6.9 kmPirhuarumi7.2 kmHuangrin7.3 kmLlicllatambo7.4 kmTashga7.8 kmGotush7.8 kmCashaucro8 kmCachichacuna Pampa8.1 kmShoyomachay8.3 kmIlauro8.3 kmMesa Pampa8.4 kmPircucancha8.4 kmCashactaca8.5 kmColacocha8.5 kmChejlla Ucro8.8 kmLucsha8.9 kmYacujitana9.1 kmCuncayoc9.2 kmPuca Puca9.7 kmYuracpampa9.9 kmHurianjaga10 kmPacararan10 kmDos Aguas11 kmChogopampa11 kmChipajilcan11 kmLlacshacayán11 kmPuyac11 kmPucacorral11 kmChaynas12 kmChavinillo12 kmSan Cristobal12 kmSagragallan12 kmSupayucro12 kmSan Martín12 kmSan Juan de Pajo12 kmMesa Pata12 kmSan Juan12 kmSantogaga12 kmAncatarian12 kmRurish13 kmShirihuasi13 kmHuarihuain13 kmMarpo13 kmJuyoc13 kmMesa Pata13 kmShulluyacu13 kmOrtiz Corral13 kmGaga Esquina13 kmPalpán13 kmMishahuain14 kmHuancayoc14 kmCallanca14 km
Postal code
10705
Places near Atacushma
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Atacushma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Atacushma.
What is the hottest month in Atacushma?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Atacushma?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Atacushma?
December is the wettest month with about 180 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Atacushma?
The postal code of Atacushma is 10705.