Pasco, Peru
Caropaco
Caropaco is a locality in Pasco, Peru, 3,962 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:55
10.51° S, 76.51° WElevation 3,962 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code19600October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Caropaco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:37 · 18:0412 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 19:47Next 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 month-1°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
161 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
14 mm of rain
Weather in Caropaco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 39%
Today27 Oct16°2°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct18°2°1.7 mm
Thu29 Oct17°1°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct18°1°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°1°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°5°4.3 mm
Mon2 Nov15°6°3.9 mm
Tue3 Nov15°6°5 mm
Wed4 Nov11°6°5.7 mm
Thu5 Nov12°6°11 mm
When to go to Caropaco
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 | 35 | 29 | 28 | 41 | 51 | 46 | 52 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 33 |
| High | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 12° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 3° | 2° | 1° | 0° | -1° | -1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 140 | 146 | 161 | 79 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 27 | 44 | 77 | 93 | 123 |
| Wet days | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
What's on in Caropaco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Caropaco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Caropaco
Earthquakes around Caropaco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195025magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 127 km
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 120 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 69 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 98 km
Towns and villages around Caropaco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tunacancha1.1 kmYanahuanca1.7 kmChiripata1.8 kmHuasca1.8 kmRacri2.7 kmHuairacirca3 kmHuishca3.3 kmRocco3.4 kmVillo3.8 kmYanacocha4 kmTambo Chacra4.1 kmAllayu4.1 kmQuitishcancha4.8 kmJatun Pozo5 kmChilcapampa5.2 kmIscaycancha5.2 kmCoyas5.4 kmHuarautambo5.4 kmCorma5.4 kmQuesca5.7 kmArhuacata6.5 kmPotrero6.5 kmPaccha6.6 kmChirhua6.6 kmUrcupchacran6.8 kmYanapuquio6.8 kmConcha6.9 kmCulpan6.9 kmCurpash6.9 kmRanracancha6.9 kmJigantón7 kmChalhuapuquio7.2 kmAgopullo7.2 kmHuauyanga7.2 kmShiripata7.3 kmChilcamachay7.3 kmVerde Pampa7.3 kmHuaychao Marca7.3 kmMurmunia7.4 kmSinupampa7.4 kmIshancancha7.5 kmChaqui Puquio7.6 kmUpayacu7.6 kmChipucota7.6 kmMesapata7.6 kmChocopata7.6 kmMagapata7.7 kmPuropuro7.9 kmCashapata7.9 kmChinche8 kmCaracancha8.3 kmHuayrapata8.4 kmChiuruco8.4 kmChacapampa8.6 kmYacuricanan8.6 kmParihuanca8.7 kmCondorgayan8.8 kmDicunillán8.8 kmPumacaca8.9 kmMichivilca8.9 kmChocopata9.1 kmRanrapata9.2 kmCchecceucro9.2 kmYacucancha9.2 kmLuichumaguyan9.3 kmCuncush9.3 kmColquipucro9.3 kmTupin9.3 kmPuihuan9.3 kmChipicuta9.4 kmUshcomachay9.6 kmPotaga9.7 kmSharan9.7 kmVicupampa9.8 kmYanaquio9.9 kmSantiago10 kmSan Juan Baños de Rabi10 kmYuragyacu10 kmLacshacocha10 kmYuragcancha11 km
Postal code
19600
Places near Caropaco
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Caropaco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Caropaco.
What is the hottest month in Caropaco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Caropaco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Caropaco?
March is the wettest month with about 161 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Caropaco?
The postal code of Caropaco is 19600.