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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Huaricolca

Huaricolca is a village in Junin, Peru, 3,770 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,011 (2017). The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,011
Local time11:00
11.51° S, 75.65° WElevation 3,770 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12645
The year in Huaricolcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low11° / 3°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Huaricolca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

187 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

24 mm of rain

Weather in Huaricolca

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°3°0.9 mm
Fri23 Oct12°5°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°5.8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°6°3.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°7.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°6°1 mm
Sat31 Oct14°5°2 mm

When to go to Huaricolca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score231812354948525551453928
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°11°12°12°
Low4°4°4°3°2°0°-1°0°2°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)194183187874024253264100118163
Wet days101114632111358

What's on in Huaricolca

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

Outdoors around Huaricolca

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

San CristóbalViewpoints
0.4 km

Nature around Huaricolca

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 Huaricolca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huaricolca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 145 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 129 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 73 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Huaricolca

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

Huaricolca from above

Postal code

12645

Getting to Huaricolca

Francisco Carle AirportJAU
36 km
Jorge Chávez International AirportLIM
169 km
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHUU
191 km
Cemento AndinoRailway station
21 km

Places near Huaricolca

Places with a climate like Huaricolca

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huaricolca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huaricolca.
What is the hottest month in Huaricolca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Huaricolca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huaricolca?
March is the wettest month with about 187 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Huaricolca?
The postal code of Huaricolca is 12645.