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Huancavelica, Peru

Marcocancha

Marcocancha is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,573 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:17
13.53° S, 75.35° WElevation 3,573 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code09665
The year in Marcocanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Marcocancha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

198 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.3 km

Weather in Marcocancha

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 5 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°6°8.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°7.6 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°3 mm
Tue27 Oct13°3°1 mm
Wed28 Oct13°0°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°1°1 mm
Fri30 Oct14°-1°
Sat31 Oct14°4°1 mm
Sun1 Nov14°-1°2.9 mm
Mon2 Nov11°3°3.9 mm

When to go to Marcocancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252223496768747771585034
High12°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°14°13°13°13°
Low5°5°5°4°2°2°2°2°3°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)1741981906428191731498472127
Wet days111313633003559

What's on in Marcocancha

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

Monuments and museums in Marcocancha

All monuments

Nature around Marcocancha

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 Marcocancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Marcocancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 136 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 121 km
6.7San Vicente de Cañete 53 km ↙2006 · 143 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 77 km

Towns and villages around Marcocancha

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

Postal code

09665

Places near Marcocancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Marcocancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Marcocancha.
What is the hottest month in Marcocancha?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Marcocancha?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Marcocancha?
February is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Marcocancha?
The postal code of Marcocancha is 09665.