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Provincia de Vilcas Huamán
Provincia de Vilcas Huamán
Ayacucho, Peru

Muchcapata

Muchcapata is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 3,647 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time23:46
13.69° S, 73.77° WElevation 3,647 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code05335
The year in Muchcapataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Muchcapata at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

9 mm of rain

Weather in Muchcapata

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°10°4.8 mm
Fri23 Oct18°9°6.8 mm
Sat24 Oct19°9°4.3 mm
Sun25 Oct20°9°4.8 mm
Mon26 Oct20°8°7.8 mm
Tue27 Oct21°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°6°3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°9°
Sat31 Oct21°9°1 mm

When to go to Muchcapata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323131496868727673575436
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°14°15°15°16°15°
Low6°6°6°5°4°2°2°2°4°5°5°6°
Rain (mm)220212194592491630448495157
Wet days1922199431149917

What's on in Muchcapata

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

Nature around Muchcapata

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 Muchcapata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Muchcapata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 103 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 105 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 68 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 130 km

Towns and villages around Muchcapata

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

Postal code

05335

Places near Muchcapata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Muchcapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Muchcapata.
What is the hottest month in Muchcapata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Muchcapata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Muchcapata?
February is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Muchcapata?
The postal code of Muchcapata is 05335.