Cuzco Department, Peru
Mococancha
Mococancha is a locality in Cuzco Department, Peru, 3,741 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:14
13.56° S, 72.06° WElevation 3,741 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mococancha at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:19 · 17:4812 h 29 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:39Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month14°C
Average high in October
Coolest month2°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthFebruary
233 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
9 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Mococancha
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 57%
Today22 Oct15°7°2.9 mm
Fri23 Oct16°5°1.5 mm
Sat24 Oct18°5°1 mm
Sun25 Oct17°6°1.1 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°3°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°3°2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°5°2 mm
Fri30 Oct18°7°2 mm
Sat31 Oct15°7°2 mm
When to go to Mococancha
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 18 | 20 | 20 | 46 | 67 | 65 | 71 | 76 | 70 | 51 | 33 | 22 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
| Low | 6° | 6° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 283 | 233 | 206 | 70 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 80 | 117 | 195 |
| Wet days | 19 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
What's on in Mococancha
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mococancha
9 km
General Cemetery of La AlmudenaBuilt 1850
UNESCO9.6 km
Hospital Antonio LorenaBuilt 1934
9.7 km
Mercado Central de San PedroBuilt 1950
9.9 km
San Francisco Church
10 km
Hotel de Turistas del CuscoBuilt 1944
10 km
Basilica of La Merced, CuscoBuilt 1535
Museum10 km
Museo Histórico Regional de CuscoMuseum10 km
Garcilaso de la Vega's HouseNature around Mococancha
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mococancha
Earthquakes around Mococancha
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195038magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record39within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 52 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 137 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 33 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 103 km
Towns and villages around Mococancha
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Corcorhuaylla0.9 kmHuayllay1.2 kmCochayoc Jasa2.1 kmCusibamba2.3 kmHuatahuaylla2.4 kmChimpa Ayllu2.9 kmAntajasa3 kmHuano Huanuyoc3.4 kmQuishuarcancha3.5 kmHuancabamba4 kmTaucama4.3 kmPacchac4.5 kmHuayllacancha4.5 kmSunban4.7 kmRatahuaylla4.7 kmTotora4.9 kmMulacancha4.9 kmQuellobamba4.9 kmChontos5 kmPucará5.1 kmPocorhuay5.1 kmHuayconruyoc5.2 kmYaulliyoc5.3 kmCorca Jata5.4 kmOratea5.5 kmJaquira5.6 kmTamborpuquio6 kmRayancancha6 kmCcarhuis6 kmMutuycancha6 kmRocacancha6 kmPayacancallana6.1 kmTancarcancha6.2 kmCochacochayoc6.4 kmChaconayoc6.4 kmChuspi6.5 kmAmache6.5 kmOscahuayjo6.5 kmHuayllapampa6.7 kmTancarpampa6.7 kmRumaray7 kmMachocorimarca7.1 kmCorimarca7.1 kmRamospata7.4 kmMoto Orco7.8 kmTicahuerta7.9 kmTromboronioj8.2 kmJuquicorral8.5 kmHuancajrara8.8 kmIscaychaca8.9 kmJatunpampa9 kmMinas Pata9 kmQuencomayo9.3 kmSenja9.3 kmTinquicanchapampa9.4 kmUñupacari9.5 kmHuarahuaylla9.7 kmCarahuaylla9.7 kmRocacancha9.9 kmPatabamba10 kmCuchimachay11 kmCusco11 kmWanchaq11 kmHuanchac12 km
Places near Mococancha
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mococancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mococancha.
What is the hottest month in Mococancha?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Mococancha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mococancha?
February is the wettest month with about 233 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.