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Provincia de Jauja
Provincia de Jauja
Junin, Peru

Masma

Masma is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,966 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time01:40
11.73° S, 75.40° WElevation 3,966 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Masmaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month120mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Masma at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

203 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 22 km

Weather in Masma

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°8°0.8 mm
Sat24 Oct18°8°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct19°8°5.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°7.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°3°
Thu29 Oct20°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°7°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°6°3 mm

When to go to Masma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score231818385251555651464227
High12°12°12°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°12°12°
Low4°4°4°3°2°0°-1°0°1°2°3°3°
Rain (mm)218208203934121243672120137192
Wet days1214177431135611

What's on in Masma

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

Monuments and museums in Masma

All monuments

Nature around Masma

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 Masma

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Masma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 148 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 101 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 37 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 123 km

Towns and villages around Masma

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

Places near Masma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Masma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Masma.
What is the hottest month in Masma?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Masma?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Masma?
March is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.