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Provincia de Huancayo
Provincia de Huancayo
Junin, Peru

La Punta

La Punta is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,270 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:51
12.12° S, 75.18° WElevation 3,270 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes12000, 12051 …
The year in La Puntaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

La Punta at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 6 km

Weather in La Punta

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Showers · wind 5 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°10°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct21°11°10.2 mm
Mon26 Oct20°11°4.5 mm
Tue27 Oct21°6°
Wed28 Oct21°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°10°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct21°10°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov22°10°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov17°10°5.9 mm

When to go to La Punta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403837587474808275666248
High15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°16°15°
Low7°7°7°7°5°4°4°4°5°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)1651631476625131725569891148
Wet days1315187431136611

What's on in La Punta

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

Monuments and museums in La Punta

All monuments

Nature around La Punta

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 La Punta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around La Punta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 93 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 29 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 129 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 91 km

Towns and villages around La Punta

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

Postal codes

120001205112400–1240112410

Places near La Punta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit La Punta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in La Punta.
What is the hottest month in La Punta?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in La Punta?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in La Punta?
March is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of La Punta?
La Punta has 5 postal codes: 12000, 12051, 12400–12401, 12410.