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Huancavelica, Peru

Orjoncancha

Orjoncancha is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 4,120 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time09:52
13.73° S, 74.91° WElevation 4,120 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Orjoncanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Orjoncancha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in October

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

184 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 50 km

Weather in Orjoncancha

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 18 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°2°11 mm
Sat24 Oct12°3°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°1°9 mm
Mon26 Oct13°1°
Tue27 Oct12°-2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°-5°
Thu29 Oct12°-3°
Fri30 Oct12°-2°2 mm
Sat31 Oct13°-1°1.5 mm

When to go to Orjoncancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151616395655626257423818
High11°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°12°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°-1°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)1641841715826161931478773128
Wet days1719187430147814

What's on in Orjoncancha

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

Monuments and museums in Orjoncancha

All monuments

Nature around Orjoncancha

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 Orjoncancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Orjoncancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 142 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 138 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 92 km
6.4Huacachina 45 km ↙2007 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Orjoncancha

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

Places near Orjoncancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Orjoncancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orjoncancha.
What is the hottest month in Orjoncancha?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Orjoncancha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orjoncancha?
February is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.