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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Macas

Macas is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,831 m above sea level. It has a population of about 110. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population110
Local time17:12
10.04° S, 76.62° WElevation 3,831 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10550
The year in Macasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month77mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Macas at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

123 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Macas

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°5°2.6 mm
Fri23 Oct14°4°
Sat24 Oct14°1°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct15°4°5.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°10.3 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°4°2 mm
Thu29 Oct14°7°5.4 mm
Fri30 Oct13°5°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°7°4 mm

When to go to Macas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score272221374751545752423525
High13°13°13°13°12°12°12°12°13°13°14°13°
Low4°4°4°4°3°2°1°1°2°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)13614215680362015244177103123
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Macas

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

Nature around Macas

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 Macas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Macas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 117 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 115 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 130 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Macas

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

Postal code

10550

Places near Macas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Macas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Macas.
What is the hottest month in Macas?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Macas?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Macas?
December is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Macas?
The postal code of Macas is 10550.