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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Humapalca

Humapalca is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 4,260 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time09:09
14.23° S, 72.30° WElevation 4,260 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Humapalcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Humapalca at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

269 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Humapalca

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°0°8.4 mm
Tue27 Oct15°0°1.8 mm
Wed28 Oct16°-1°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct16°2°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct16°2°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct17°3°1 mm
Sun1 Nov16°4°
Mon2 Nov15°6°4.6 mm
Tue3 Nov12°3°6.3 mm

When to go to Humapalca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151718426157626661463020
High12°12°12°12°11°11°11°12°12°13°13°13°
Low3°3°3°1°-1°-3°-3°-2°0°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)311269242791471022357192172
Wet days18211962210371218

What's on in Humapalca

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

Nature around Humapalca

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 Humapalca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Humapalca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 126 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 143 km
5.9Cotahuasi 17 km ↙2005 · 143 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Humapalca

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

Places near Humapalca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Humapalca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Humapalca.
What is the hottest month in Humapalca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Humapalca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Humapalca?
February is the wettest month with about 269 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.