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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Ococahua

Ococahua is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,773 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time21:32
13.77° S, 72.23° WElevation 3,773 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ococahuaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ococahua at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

211 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Ococahua

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°9°6.7 mm
Fri23 Oct20°7°5.4 mm
Sat24 Oct19°8°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°8°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°6.3 mm
Tue27 Oct19°7°1 mm
Wed28 Oct18°5°1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°8°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°8°1.5 mm

When to go to Ococahua

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293232577773798580614433
High15°15°15°15°15°14°14°15°16°16°16°15°
Low7°7°6°6°4°3°3°3°5°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)25721119162117914267096164
Wet days19211862310271218

What's on in Ococahua

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

Nature around Ococahua

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 Ococahua

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ococahua

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 73 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 132 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 122 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 3.9 km

Towns and villages around Ococahua

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

Places near Ococahua

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ococahua?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ococahua.
What is the hottest month in Ococahua?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Ococahua?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ococahua?
February is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.