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Provincia de Tayacaja
Provincia de Tayacaja
Huancavelica, Peru

Mancacota

Mancacota is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 4,013 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 time02:36
12.17° S, 74.90° WElevation 4,013 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Mancacotaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30October
October: high / low10° / 2°
Rain this month164mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mancacota at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

258 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

36 mm of rain

Weather in Mancacota

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct14°1°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°0°
Thu29 Oct14°1°
Fri30 Oct15°2°
Sat31 Oct12°-1°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov13°3°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov13°2°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov12°3°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov12°2°1 mm

When to go to Mancacota

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score44423424855544330257
High10°10°10°10°10°9°9°9°10°10°11°10°
Low3°3°3°3°2°0°0°0°1°2°3°3°
Rain (mm)3032882581145436476799164148255
Wet days1619199541247814

What's on in Mancacota

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

Nature around Mancacota

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 Mancacota

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mancacota

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 75 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 40 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 85 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Mancacota

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

Places near Mancacota

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mancacota?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mancacota.
What is the hottest month in Mancacota?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Mancacota?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mancacota?
March is the wettest month with about 258 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.