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Provincia de Huamalíes
Provincia de Huamalíes
Huánuco Department, Peru

León Machay

León Machay is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 2,999 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:29
9.58° S, 76.74° WElevation 2,999 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in León Machayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

León Machay 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 July

Wettest monthDecember

133 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

20 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 42 km

Weather in León Machay

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct20°9°2.7 mm
Fri30 Oct21°10°1.1 mm
Sat31 Oct19°8°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov18°10°4 mm
Mon2 Nov18°8°14.3 mm
Tue3 Nov19°6°2.1 mm
Wed4 Nov19°8°4.7 mm
Thu5 Nov20°7°4.1 mm
Fri6 Nov19°6°2.2 mm
Sat7 Nov16°8°7.1 mm

When to go to León Machay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393837455460646762524541
High15°15°15°15°15°15°14°15°15°16°16°16°
Low7°7°7°7°6°5°4°4°5°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)149160181106482820275192119133
Wet days15161612107667111317

What's on in León Machay

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

Monuments and museums in León Machay

All monuments

Nature around León Machay

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 León Machay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around León Machay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 137 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 138 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 136 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 111 km

Towns and villages around León Machay

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

Places near León Machay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit León Machay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in León Machay.
What is the hottest month in León Machay?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in León Machay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in León Machay?
December is the wettest month with about 133 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.