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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Muchan

Muchan is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,394 m above sea level. It has a population of about 63. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population63
Local time14:18
10.02° S, 76.70° WElevation 3,394 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes10550, 10630
The year in Muchanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Muchan at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

131 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Weather in Muchan

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°8°7.4 mm
Fri23 Oct16°6°5.9 mm
Sat24 Oct16°7°9 mm
Sun25 Oct17°6°7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°6°8.3 mm
Tue27 Oct19°4°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct19°4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°6°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct17°5°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct18°6°3.4 mm

When to go to Muchan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383332465458616459504536
High15°15°15°14°14°13°13°14°14°15°15°15°
Low5°6°6°5°4°3°2°3°4°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)14715817392382116254685108131
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Muchan

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

Nature around Muchan

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 Muchan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Muchan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 125 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 122 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 138 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Muchan

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

Postal codes

1055010630

Places near Muchan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Muchan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Muchan.
What is the hottest month in Muchan?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Muchan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Muchan?
December is the wettest month with about 131 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Muchan?
Muchan has 2 postal codes: 10550, 10630.