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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Maco

Maco is a village in Junin, Peru, 3,651 m above sea level. It has a population of about 932. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population932
Local time15:01
11.49° S, 75.55° WElevation 3,651 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12825
The year in Macoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Maco at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

199 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

27 mm of rain

Weather in Maco

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°6°4.9 mm
Fri23 Oct11°5°5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct13°5°5.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°11.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°4°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°1 mm
Fri30 Oct13°7°3 mm
Sat31 Oct12°6°7.9 mm

When to go to Maco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262219415551545955504430
High12°12°12°12°12°11°11°12°12°13°13°13°
Low5°5°5°5°3°2°1°2°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)216200199944627293869108131181
Wet days1112136332124510

What's on in Maco

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

Nature around Maco

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Maco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 136 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 118 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 66 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 108 km

Towns and villages around Maco

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

Postal code

12825

Places near Maco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maco.
What is the hottest month in Maco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Maco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maco?
March is the wettest month with about 199 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Maco?
The postal code of Maco is 12825.