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Provincia de Concepción
Provincia de Concepción
Junin, Peru

Chilcapata

Chilcapata is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,851 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time04:33
11.66° S, 75.03° WElevation 3,851 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chilcapataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month210mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Chilcapata at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

290 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

51 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 38 km

Weather in Chilcapata

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°4°4.2 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°11.3 mm
Tue27 Oct15°1°3.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°1°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct14°2°4 mm
Fri30 Oct16°0°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct10°4°6.3 mm
Sun1 Nov10°4°5.8 mm
Mon2 Nov11°3°6.4 mm
Tue3 Nov12°3°5.1 mm

When to go to Chilcapata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232019385050545550464227
High12°12°12°12°11°10°10°10°11°12°12°12°
Low5°5°5°4°4°2°1°2°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)327303290153765159102131210189276
Wet days1214177431135611

What's on in Chilcapata

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

Monuments and museums in Chilcapata

All monuments

Nature around Chilcapata

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 Chilcapata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilcapata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 123 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 60 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 25 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 41 km

Towns and villages around Chilcapata

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

Places near Chilcapata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilcapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilcapata.
What is the hottest month in Chilcapata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilcapata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilcapata?
March is the wettest month with about 290 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.