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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Churoc

Churoc is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,585 m above sea level. It has a population of about 188. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population188
Local time22:53
13.77° S, 72.19° WElevation 3,585 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code03240
The year in Churocweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Churoc at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

201 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Churoc

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°9°6.7 mm
Fri23 Oct20°7°5.4 mm
Sat24 Oct19°8°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°8°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°6.3 mm
Tue27 Oct20°7°1 mm
Wed28 Oct18°5°1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°8°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°8°1.5 mm

When to go to Churoc

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323435607974808682644736
High15°15°15°15°15°14°15°15°16°16°16°16°
Low7°7°6°6°4°3°3°3°5°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)24520118058107813246792157
Wet days19211862310271218

What's on in Churoc

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

Nature around Churoc

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 Churoc

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Churoc

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 74 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 129 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 124 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 8.1 km

Towns and villages around Churoc

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

Postal code

03240

Places near Churoc

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Churoc?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Churoc.
What is the hottest month in Churoc?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Churoc?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Churoc?
February is the wettest month with about 201 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Churoc?
The postal code of Churoc is 03240.