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Provincia de Huánuco
Provincia de Huánuco
Huánuco Department, Peru

Jactay

Jactay is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 2,346 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:52
9.92° S, 76.26° WElevation 2,346 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Jactayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low19° / 10°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Jactay at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in October

Coolest month9°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

89 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 3 km

Weather in Jactay

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct23°14°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°3.6 mm
Fri30 Oct24°14°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct23°14°9 mm
Sun1 Nov21°14°6 mm
Mon2 Nov23°14°3.3 mm
Tue3 Nov21°14°3.2 mm
Wed4 Nov25°15°4.3 mm
Thu5 Nov19°15°11.2 mm
Fri6 Nov19°14°7.9 mm

When to go to Jactay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504848587181868678635450
High19°18°18°19°19°18°18°19°19°19°19°19°
Low12°12°12°11°10°9°8°9°10°10°11°11°
Rain (mm)9694106542917131727547889
Wet days15161612107667111317

What's on in Jactay

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

Monuments and museums in Jactay

All monuments

Nature around Jactay

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 Jactay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jactay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 77 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 110 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 129 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Jactay

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

Places near Jactay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jactay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jactay.
What is the hottest month in Jactay?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Jactay?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jactay?
December is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.