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Huancavelica, Peru

Iapasu

Iapasu is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,871 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time23:45
13.98° S, 75.17° WElevation 3,871 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Iapasuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Iapasu at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

164 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 47 km

Weather in Iapasu

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°7°4.9 mm
Fri23 Oct11°5°14.1 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°4.3 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°15.1 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct11°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct10°2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct9°1°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct10°2°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct10°1°3 mm

When to go to Iapasu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141011395962687165544425
High10°10°10°11°11°12°12°13°13°12°12°11°
Low4°4°4°4°3°2°2°3°4°4°4°4°
Rain (mm)1271641604012771318302770
Wet days111313633003559

What's on in Iapasu

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

Monuments and museums in Iapasu

All monuments

Nature around Iapasu

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 Iapasu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Iapasu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 125 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 118 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 100 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 55 km

Towns and villages around Iapasu

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

Places near Iapasu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Iapasu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Iapasu.
What is the hottest month in Iapasu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Iapasu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Iapasu?
February is the wettest month with about 164 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.