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Provincia de Jauja
Provincia de Jauja
Junin, Peru

Janchiscocha

Janchiscocha is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,516 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:58
11.60° S, 75.45° WElevation 4,516 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12820
The year in Janchiscochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low8° / -1°
Rain this month144mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Janchiscocha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

248 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 21 km

Weather in Janchiscocha

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°1°9.6 mm
Tue27 Oct9°-4°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct9°-2°1.6 mm
Thu29 Oct11°-3°1.3 mm
Fri30 Oct11°2°1.7 mm
Sat31 Oct8°2°5.8 mm
Sun1 Nov8°1°8.1 mm
Mon2 Nov9°0°3.2 mm
Tue3 Nov9°1°5.1 mm

When to go to Janchiscocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score955284651565646342712
High8°8°8°8°7°6°6°6°7°8°8°8°
Low0°1°1°0°-2°-3°-5°-4°-2°-1°0°0°
Rain (mm)2652482481185530334989144168229
Wet days1214177431135611

What's on in Janchiscocha

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

Monuments and museums in Janchiscocha

All monuments

Nature around Janchiscocha

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 Janchiscocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Janchiscocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 138 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 106 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 49 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Janchiscocha

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

Postal code

12820

Places near Janchiscocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Janchiscocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Janchiscocha.
What is the hottest month in Janchiscocha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Janchiscocha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Janchiscocha?
March is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Janchiscocha?
The postal code of Janchiscocha is 12820.