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Provincia de Yauli
Provincia de Yauli
Junin, Peru

Ishcapata

Ishcapata is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,109 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:58
11.67° S, 75.86° WElevation 4,109 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ishcapataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ishcapata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

191 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 37 km

Weather in Ishcapata

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°6°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct13°5°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct14°3°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct15°5°14.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct16°-2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°0°
Thu29 Oct17°-1°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°4°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°4°8.8 mm

When to go to Ishcapata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score211711344851555650433928
High11°11°11°11°10°9°9°10°10°11°11°11°
Low2°2°2°2°0°-2°-2°-2°0°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)18217419188321716245792105148
Wet days101114632111358

What's on in Ishcapata

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

Monuments and museums in Ishcapata

All monuments

Nature around Ishcapata

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 Ishcapata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ishcapata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 86 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 73 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 88 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Ishcapata

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

Places near Ishcapata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ishcapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ishcapata.
What is the hottest month in Ishcapata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Ishcapata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ishcapata?
March is the wettest month with about 191 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.