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Provincia de Yauli
Provincia de Yauli
Junin, Peru

Chuquia

Chuquia is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,672 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time10:16
11.32° S, 76.35° WElevation 4,672 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12780
The year in Chuquiaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Chuquia at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

237 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 39 km

Weather in Chuquia

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°0°5.4 mm
Sat24 Oct12°0°7.9 mm
Sun25 Oct11°1°15 mm
Mon26 Oct9°-1°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°-5°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°-3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°-3°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct12°0°6.4 mm

When to go to Chuquia

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score282423355050555549413627
High8°8°8°8°8°7°7°8°8°8°9°9°
Low-2°-1°-1°-2°-3°-4°-5°-5°-4°-3°-3°-2°
Rain (mm)2032132371174623193974106131167
Wet days567412111235

What's on in Chuquia

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

Monuments and museums in Chuquia

All monuments

Nature around Chuquia

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 Chuquia

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chuquia

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 42 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 109 km
6.1Palianñuñas 15 km ↑1969 · 146 km
6.0San Ramón 31 km →1974 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Chuquia

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

Postal code

12780

Places near Chuquia

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chuquia?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chuquia.
What is the hottest month in Chuquia?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the coldest month in Chuquia?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chuquia?
March is the wettest month with about 237 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chuquia?
The postal code of Chuquia is 12780.