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Ayacucho, Peru

Joncho

Joncho is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 2,951 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:32
14.64° S, 74.69° WElevation 2,951 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Jonchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec77October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month21mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Joncho at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in September

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

113 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

3 mm of rain

Weather in Joncho

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct17°13°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct17°13°
Mon26 Oct16°11°
Tue27 Oct16°9°
Wed28 Oct16°9°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°8°
Fri30 Oct16°8°
Sat31 Oct17°10°
Sun1 Nov16°9°
Mon2 Nov15°9°

When to go to Joncho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353132638285889088776748
High15°15°15°15°16°16°16°16°17°16°16°15°
Low8°9°8°8°6°5°5°6°7°7°7°8°
Rain (mm)10511310325934812212152
Wet days1215146220024510

What's on in Joncho

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

Nature around Joncho

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 Joncho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Joncho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 113 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 135 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 37 km ↓2018 · 126 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 45 km ↓2013 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Joncho

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

Places near Joncho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Joncho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Joncho.
What is the hottest month in Joncho?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Joncho?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Joncho?
February is the wettest month with about 113 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.