El Tambo
El Tambo is a city in Junin, Peru, 3,249 m above sea level. It has a population of about 175,415 (2025). The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
El Tambo at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in November
Average low in June
151 mm of rain
13 mm of rain
within 1.2 km
Weather in El Tambo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 94%
When to go to El Tambo
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 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 59 | 74 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 76 | 67 | 62 | 49 |
| High | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 167 | 165 | 151 | 68 | 25 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 56 | 98 | 94 | 149 |
| Wet days | 13 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
What's on in El Tambo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in El Tambo
Outdoors around El Tambo
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around El Tambo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over El Tambo
Earthquakes around El Tambo
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around El Tambo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
El Tambo from above
Postal codes
Getting to El Tambo
Places near El Tambo
Places with a climate like El Tambo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
