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Huánuco Department, Peru

Huancapunta

Huancapunta is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,114 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:25
9.84° S, 76.50° WElevation 4,114 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10705
The year in Huancapuntaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Huancapunta at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

175 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 12 km

Weather in Huancapunta

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°2°4.5 mm
Sat24 Oct10°3°6.3 mm
Sun25 Oct13°1°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°1°8.6 mm
Tue27 Oct13°2°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°1°5.4 mm
Thu29 Oct7°4°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct9°3°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct9°3°3.9 mm

When to go to Huancapunta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131110183137424137272016
High11°11°11°11°11°10°9°10°11°12°12°12°
Low3°3°3°3°2°1°0°0°1°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)1901942101156138314166120153175
Wet days15161612107667111317

What's on in Huancapunta

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

Monuments and museums in Huancapunta

All monuments

Nature around Huancapunta

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 Huancapunta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huancapunta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 104 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 127 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 136 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Huancapunta

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

Postal code

10705

Places near Huancapunta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huancapunta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huancapunta.
What is the hottest month in Huancapunta?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Huancapunta?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huancapunta?
December is the wettest month with about 175 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Huancapunta?
The postal code of Huancapunta is 10705.