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Islacocha

Islacocha is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 4,814 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:55
13.44° S, 74.68° WElevation 4,814 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Islacochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low9° / -3°
Rain this month155mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Islacocha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

267 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

22 mm of rain

Weather in Islacocha

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°2°12.6 mm
Sat24 Oct12°3°13.3 mm
Sun25 Oct9°2°17.3 mm
Mon26 Oct11°1°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°-2°
Thu29 Oct12°-1°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°-1°1 mm
Sat31 Oct13°0°2 mm

When to go to Islacocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score66628495056564631247
High9°9°9°9°8°7°7°7°8°9°9°9°
Low-1°-1°-1°-1°-3°-5°-5°-5°-3°-3°-2°-2°
Rain (mm)276292267864222344879155140242
Wet days1718198441147814

What's on in Islacocha

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

Nature around Islacocha

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 Islacocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Islacocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 131 km
6.3Ica 38 km ↘1950 · 129 km
6.3Ica 30 km ↘1991 · 126 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Islacocha

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

Places near Islacocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Islacocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Islacocha.
What is the hottest month in Islacocha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Islacocha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Islacocha?
March is the wettest month with about 267 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.