Junin, Peru
Jircacancha
Jircacancha is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,021 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now4°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time04:07
11.29° S, 75.85° WElevation 4,021 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12720October: high / low10° / 1°
Rain this month118mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Jircacancha at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:34 · 18:0212 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 19:45Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Jul–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
216 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
32 mm of rain
Weather in Jircacancha
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
4°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 66%
Today27 Oct14°4°2.3 mm
Wed28 Oct13°1°4.6 mm
Thu29 Oct14°3°1.4 mm
Fri30 Oct14°3°3 mm
Sat31 Oct14°0°
Sun1 Nov14°5°2 mm
Mon2 Nov14°4°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov13°4°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov12°4°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov12°3°1.2 mm
When to go to Jircacancha
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 22 | 21 | 18 | 34 | 46 | 46 | 50 | 51 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 26 |
| High | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° |
| Low | 2° | 3° | 3° | 2° | 1° | -1° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 219 | 208 | 216 | 103 | 51 | 34 | 32 | 42 | 77 | 118 | 138 | 184 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
What's on in Jircacancha
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Jircacancha
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Jircacancha
Earthquakes around Jircacancha
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195068magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record60within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 147 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 104 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 84 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 125 km
Towns and villages around Jircacancha
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Sogorumi0.5 kmPutaca1.1 kmIlacancha1.5 kmYuracorcco1.9 kmPurhuaracra2.5 kmShoclacancha2.7 kmViscacancha2.8 kmJachuspata3.2 kmYanamachay3.7 kmCharác3.8 kmChoclopán4.2 kmPampacancha4.5 kmCunchucán4.6 kmIncachaca4.9 kmUpayachanan5 kmIcora5 kmDos de Mayo5 kmYanapuquio5.5 kmRuco5.7 kmIncacancha5.7 kmHuaca Panteón5.7 kmPatamarca5.8 kmTinco5.8 kmUchco6 kmHuacrapalpán6 kmHuaynacachi6.1 kmHuamanía6.1 kmGalpón6.2 kmTelarnioj6.4 kmYanapuquio6.6 kmTinyahuarco Grande6.6 kmGuagapo6.9 kmUrpay Urán7 kmCuaganno7.3 kmPichacancha7.4 kmYanapampa7.4 kmPacífico7.5 kmNanapa7.6 kmHuacora7.6 kmUshto7.8 kmShacamarca7.9 kmPalcamayo8.1 kmAllacurán8.3 kmLimajpuquio8.4 kmCallanrumi8.4 kmSacramachay8.6 kmTilacnioc8.7 kmConchapallana8.9 kmHuachocancha9 kmCari9 kmShuytucancha9 kmCochapata9.1 kmAcrocancha9.2 kmTambo9.4 kmRicrican9.4 kmParco9.5 kmLa Garita9.6 kmChauquirán9.7 kmNanapa9.7 kmSillapata10 kmChuriacocha10 kmTinyahuarco10 kmOchonga10 kmCaripa11 kmPachapñahuin11 kmAnimascancha11 kmChacacoto11 kmCondorcocha11 kmPuculpuman11 kmAntacocha11 kmUncumachay11 kmMilpo11 kmLinda Cruz11 kmAyamachay11 kmPaucarcoto11 kmHuacrash11 kmContaderacancha12 kmTunacancha12 kmYanacancha12 kmCucun12 km
Postal code
12720
Places near Jircacancha
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Jircacancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jircacancha.
What is the hottest month in Jircacancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Jircacancha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jircacancha?
March is the wettest month with about 216 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Jircacancha?
The postal code of Jircacancha is 12720.