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Ayacucho, Peru

Mataya

Mataya is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 2,692 m above sea level. It has a population of about 7. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population7
Local time16:01
15.22° S, 73.23° WElevation 2,692 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code05665
The year in Matayaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low20° / 8°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mataya at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

223 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Weather in Mataya

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Sunny · wind 8 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct25°7°
Fri30 Oct23°10°
Sat31 Oct24°9°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov24°10°
Mon2 Nov24°9°
Tue3 Nov23°12°5.1 mm
Wed4 Nov24°13°2.5 mm
Thu5 Nov25°14°2.2 mm
Fri6 Nov24°13°
Sat7 Nov26°13°

When to go to Mataya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5051528195971009896867356
High19°19°19°19°19°19°19°20°20°20°20°20°
Low11°11°10°9°6°6°6°6°7°8°9°10°
Rain (mm)2122231926715691923273184
Wet days1619165210125713

What's on in Mataya

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Mataya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mataya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 124 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 147 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 144 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 78 km

Towns and villages around Mataya

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

Postal code

05665

Places near Mataya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mataya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mataya.
What is the hottest month in Mataya?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Mataya?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mataya?
February is the wettest month with about 223 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Mataya?
The postal code of Mataya is 05665.