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Provincia de Huaral
Provincia de Huaral
Lima region, Peru

Leon Cocha

Leon Cocha is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 4,636 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:19
11.16° S, 76.56° WElevation 4,636 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Leon Cochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Leon Cocha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month8°C

Average high in April

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

217 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 95 km

Weather in Leon Cocha

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct11°1°7.1 mm
Sun25 Oct7°-1°20.4 mm
Mon26 Oct5°-3°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct10°-4°
Wed28 Oct8°-3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct9°-5°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct9°-3°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°-1°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov11°0°15.2 mm
Mon2 Nov8°-5°10.2 mm

When to go to Leon Cocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score282523365152565649413628
High8°8°8°8°8°7°7°7°7°8°8°8°
Low-2°-1°-1°-2°-3°-4°-5°-4°-3°-3°-3°-2°
Rain (mm)178189217102381815305685110151
Wet days567412111235

What's on in Leon Cocha

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

Monuments and museums in Leon Cocha

All monuments

Nature around Leon Cocha

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 Leon Cocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Leon Cocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 55 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 129 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 122 km
5.8Huacho 26 km ↙1971 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Leon Cocha

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

Places near Leon Cocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Leon Cocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Leon Cocha.
What is the hottest month in Leon Cocha?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Leon Cocha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Leon Cocha?
March is the wettest month with about 217 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.