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Provincia de Jauja
Provincia de Jauja
Junin, Peru

Pacamarca

Pacamarca is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,318 m above sea level. It has a population of about 259. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population259
Local time01:27
11.85° S, 75.42° WElevation 3,318 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12515
The year in Pacamarcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pacamarca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

167 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 25 km

Weather in Pacamarca

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°11°0.8 mm
Sat24 Oct21°11°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct22°10°5.2 mm
Mon26 Oct19°10°7.5 mm
Tue27 Oct23°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct24°6°
Thu29 Oct24°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°10°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct22°9°3 mm

When to go to Pacamarca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383232536869747568615842
High15°15°15°15°14°14°14°14°14°15°15°15°
Low7°7°7°6°4°3°2°3°4°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)17517316772271316245493105150
Wet days1214177431135611

What's on in Pacamarca

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

Monuments and museums in Pacamarca

All monuments

Nature around Pacamarca

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 Pacamarca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacamarca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 105 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 35 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 123 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Pacamarca

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

Postal code

12515

Places near Pacamarca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacamarca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacamarca.
What is the hottest month in Pacamarca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacamarca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacamarca?
March is the wettest month with about 167 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pacamarca?
The postal code of Pacamarca is 12515.