Pasco, Peru
Chapchacuta
Chapchacuta is a locality in Pasco, Peru, 4,334 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:31
10.61° S, 76.57° WElevation 4,334 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code19600October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chapchacuta at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:37 · 18:0412 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · 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 month10°C
Average high in November
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
185 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
14 mm of rain
Weather in Chapchacuta
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
3°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%
Today26 Oct14°2°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct14°-1°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°0°1.4 mm
Thu29 Oct15°-2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°0°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct16°-2°1 mm
Sun1 Nov15°0°2.6 mm
Mon2 Nov13°4°6.3 mm
Tue3 Nov11°3°9.2 mm
Wed4 Nov12°3°4.6 mm
When to go to Chapchacuta
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 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 32 | 45 | 45 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 39 | 36 | 22 |
| High | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 10° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 0° | 0° | -2° | -3° | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | -1° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 158 | 167 | 185 | 89 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 28 | 48 | 87 | 104 | 141 |
| Wet days | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
What's on in Chapchacuta
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Chapchacuta
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chapchacuta
Earthquakes around Chapchacuta
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195028magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 116 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 140 km
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 132 km
5.8Huacho 26 km ↙1971 · 150 km
Towns and villages around Chapchacuta
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Iscucancha0.5 kmSantiago Pampa2.1 kmPatacancha2.7 kmJurish Majada2.8 kmReja Huay2.9 kmAmado Grande2.9 kmHuachac3 kmPotaca3.1 kmSumac Patio3.3 kmLauche3.5 kmPocco3.6 kmPachanganan3.6 kmPotaga3.7 kmHuachos3.8 kmCuncush4.1 kmSantiago4.2 kmCchecceucro4.3 kmVentanilla4.3 kmGolac Majada4.7 kmPumayarus4.8 kmYacucancha4.8 kmUshcomachay4.8 kmYuragyacu4.8 kmChalhuapata4.9 kmCaracancha5 kmTamvillos5.2 kmYanaquio5.3 kmAlania Machay5.3 kmCarahuanco5.3 kmHacienda Andacancha5.4 kmSanjo5.4 kmCachipampa5.6 kmChagas5.6 kmIshancancha5.9 kmMesapata6.1 kmChacaragra6.1 kmOgopampa6.1 kmJutoc6.1 kmGochapata6.2 kmAlcahuarinan6.3 kmShiripata6.4 kmChaccapozo6.4 kmAndachaca Viejo6.5 kmLuichumaguyan6.7 kmPicuy Pallca6.7 kmRanracancha6.8 kmAndacancha Viejo6.8 kmPaccha6.9 kmJigantón7.2 kmHacienda Huchumarca7.3 kmRanrapata7.4 kmYuragcancha7.5 kmMurmunia7.5 kmCollpa7.6 kmTarahui7.8 kmGargotón7.8 kmLlicllao7.8 kmCorma8 kmChaqui Puquio8.2 kmPuyhuacocha8.4 kmColpachico8.7 kmVerde Pampa8.9 kmPumacaca8.9 kmPishgo Marcana8.9 kmCulpan9 kmYumpac9.2 kmChocopata9.5 kmHuaychao Marca9.6 kmJatun Pozo9.6 kmSan Juan Baños de Rabi9.8 kmHualanca Hucru9.8 kmQuitishcancha9.8 kmAllayu9.9 kmOcshacoto10 kmTucomachay10 kmYacuricanan10 kmTupin11 kmPerdizpuquio11 kmPotrero11 kmIscaycancha11 km
Postal code
19600
Places near Chapchacuta
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chapchacuta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chapchacuta.
What is the hottest month in Chapchacuta?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Chapchacuta?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chapchacuta?
March is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chapchacuta?
The postal code of Chapchacuta is 19600.