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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Bocabamba

Bocabamba is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 4,262 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time15:32
14.15° S, 72.13° WElevation 4,262 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Bocabambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low14° / 2°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Bocabamba at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

270 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Bocabamba

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°7°3.3 mm
Fri23 Oct16°6°5.1 mm
Sat24 Oct17°4°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°4.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°3°9.4 mm
Tue27 Oct17°2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°2 mm
Thu29 Oct17°4°1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°6°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°6°2 mm

When to go to Bocabamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score171920446561677266493221
High13°13°13°13°12°12°12°13°13°14°14°13°
Low4°4°3°2°0°-1°-1°0°1°2°3°3°
Rain (mm)318270240751279183379108191
Wet days18211962210371218

What's on in Bocabamba

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

Nature around Bocabamba

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 Bocabamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bocabamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 116 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 100 km
5.9Ccolo 31 km ↖1977 · 137 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Bocabamba

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

Places near Bocabamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bocabamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bocabamba.
What is the hottest month in Bocabamba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Bocabamba?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bocabamba?
February is the wettest month with about 270 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.