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Ayacucho, Peru

Jochajocha

Jochajocha is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 4,368 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 timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:54
15.15° S, 73.44° WElevation 4,368 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code05645
The year in Jochajochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low13° / 0°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Jochajocha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in October

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

253 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

9 mm of rain

Weather in Jochajocha

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct13°1°
Sat31 Oct14°0°
Sun1 Nov15°0°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov14°-2°2.2 mm
Tue3 Nov13°1°10.6 mm
Wed4 Nov13°2°11 mm
Thu5 Nov10°2°10.7 mm
Fri6 Nov10°3°6.8 mm
Sat7 Nov12°3°9.8 mm
Sun8 Nov15°2°7.1 mm

When to go to Jochajocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score688405659636564564321
High10°10°10°11°11°11°11°12°12°13°13°12°
Low2°2°2°0°-2°-2°-2°-2°-1°0°1°2°
Rain (mm)243253212721891121303640104
Wet days1619165210125713

What's on in Jochajocha

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Jochajocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jochajocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 125 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 132 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 45 km ↓2013 · 138 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 63 km

Towns and villages around Jochajocha

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

Postal code

05645

Places near Jochajocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jochajocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jochajocha.
What is the hottest month in Jochajocha?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Jochajocha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jochajocha?
February is the wettest month with about 253 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Jochajocha?
The postal code of Jochajocha is 05645.