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Provincia de Tayacaja
Provincia de Tayacaja
Huancavelica, Peru

Ayacocha

Ayacocha is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 2,868 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time13:15
12.27° S, 74.81° WElevation 2,868 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ayacochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ayacocha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in November

Coolest month8°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

151 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

21 mm of rain

Weather in Ayacocha

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°13°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct24°13°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct23°13°4.3 mm
Mon26 Oct23°12°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct24°9°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct24°11°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°13°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct24°13°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°13°5.9 mm

When to go to Ayacocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464546648184899183736648
High18°17°17°18°17°17°17°17°18°18°18°18°
Low11°11°11°11°10°9°8°9°9°10°11°11°
Rain (mm)1741651516432212737528982144
Wet days1619199541247814

What's on in Ayacocha

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

Nature around Ayacocha

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 Ayacocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ayacocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 79 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 54 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 93 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Ayacocha

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

Places near Ayacocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ayacocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ayacocha.
What is the hottest month in Ayacocha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Ayacocha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ayacocha?
March is the wettest month with about 151 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.