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Provincia de Huamanga
Provincia de Huamanga
Ayacucho, Peru

Pacchaja

Pacchaja is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 3,452 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 time18:59
13.38° S, 74.29° WElevation 3,452 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pacchajaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low16° / 5°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pacchaja 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

171 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 41 km

Weather in Pacchaja

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct17°10°5.1 mm
Sun25 Oct19°8°10.9 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°5.4 mm
Tue27 Oct18°2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°4°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°4°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct18°7°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov18°7°1 mm
Mon2 Nov17°7°5.4 mm

When to go to Pacchaja

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score373636537069747773585741
High15°15°15°15°14°14°13°14°15°16°16°16°
Low7°7°7°6°4°2°2°3°4°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)154171149401961521357477135
Wet days19222194311410917

What's on in Pacchaja

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

Monuments and museums in Pacchaja

All monuments

Nature around Pacchaja

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 Pacchaja

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacchaja

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 62 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 67 km
5.7Ascensión 29 km ↙2024 · 114 km
5.6Chuschi 34 km ↓1991 · 58 km

Towns and villages around Pacchaja

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

Places near Pacchaja

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacchaja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacchaja.
What is the hottest month in Pacchaja?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacchaja?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacchaja?
February is the wettest month with about 171 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.