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Provincia de Huancayo
Provincia de Huancayo
Junin, Peru

Pacaytan

Pacaytan is a locality in Junin, Peru, 2,584 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:29
11.78° S, 74.79° WElevation 2,584 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes12240–12241
The year in Pacaytanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month252mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pacaytan at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in November

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

362 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

81 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 56 km

Weather in Pacaytan

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°8°7.8 mm
Tue27 Oct20°8°7 mm
Wed28 Oct21°8°5.3 mm
Thu29 Oct21°10°5.1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°11°4 mm
Sat31 Oct19°12°13.1 mm
Sun1 Nov21°11°5.4 mm
Mon2 Nov21°12°11 mm
Tue3 Nov16°11°9.3 mm

When to go to Pacaytan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474646627879838378716548
High18°18°18°17°17°16°16°16°17°18°18°18°
Low11°11°11°11°10°9°9°9°9°10°11°11°
Rain (mm)416383362179998190150165252221327
Wet days1519199531246814

What's on in Pacaytan

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

Monuments and museums in Pacaytan

All monuments

Nature around Pacaytan

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 Pacaytan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacaytan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 132 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 37 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 35 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 39 km

Towns and villages around Pacaytan

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

Postal codes

12240–12241

Places near Pacaytan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacaytan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacaytan.
What is the hottest month in Pacaytan?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacaytan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacaytan?
March is the wettest month with about 362 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pacaytan?
Pacaytan has 2 postal codes: 12240–12241.