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Provincia de Jauja
Provincia de Jauja
Junin, Peru

Jaracancha

Jaracancha is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,123 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 timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:37
11.90° S, 75.73° WElevation 4,123 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12555
The year in Jaracanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Jaracancha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

192 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 28 km

Weather in Jaracancha

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°5°8.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct15°-1°
Wed28 Oct15°-3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°-1°
Fri30 Oct16°-4°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°-3°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°3°6.1 mm
Mon2 Nov15°3°10 mm
Tue3 Nov14°2°13.9 mm

When to go to Jaracancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score231913355052565752454130
High11°11°11°11°10°10°9°10°10°11°11°11°
Low2°2°2°1°0°-2°-3°-2°-1°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)19218319284281414205390100150
Wet days101114632111358

What's on in Jaracancha

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

Monuments and museums in Jaracancha

All monuments

Nature around Jaracancha

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 Jaracancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jaracancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 139 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 69 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 92 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Jaracancha

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

Postal code

12555

Places near Jaracancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jaracancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jaracancha.
What is the hottest month in Jaracancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Jaracancha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jaracancha?
March is the wettest month with about 192 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Jaracancha?
The postal code of Jaracancha is 12555.