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Provincia de Yauli
Provincia de Yauli
Junin, Peru

Botija

Botija is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,507 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 timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time11:32
11.11° S, 76.37° WElevation 4,507 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Botijaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low9° / -2°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Botija at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

200 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 60 km

Weather in Botija

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 18 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°1°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°2°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct14°-2°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct13°-1°1.4 mm
Thu29 Oct13°-1°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct14°0°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°0°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov12°2°6.4 mm
Mon2 Nov13°2°7.5 mm
Tue3 Nov11°2°6.8 mm

When to go to Botija

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score282423354848535347403528
High9°9°9°9°9°8°8°8°9°9°10°9°
Low-1°0°0°-1°-2°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°-1°-1°
Rain (mm)17418220098392117326292112146
Wet days567412111235

What's on in Botija

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

Monuments and museums in Botija

All monuments

Nature around Botija

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 Botija

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Botija

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 63 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 132 km
6.0San Ramón 31 km →1974 · 141 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Botija

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

Places near Botija

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Botija?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Botija.
What is the hottest month in Botija?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Botija?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Botija?
March is the wettest month with about 200 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.