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Provincia de Víctor Fajardo
Provincia de Víctor Fajardo
Ayacucho, Peru

Pacuanto

Pacuanto is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 4,405 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 time13:28
13.85° S, 74.03° WElevation 4,405 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pacuantoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pacuanto at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

253 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

7 mm of rain

Weather in Pacuanto

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°4°9.5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°4°11.8 mm
Sun25 Oct13°3°11 mm
Mon26 Oct13°4°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct14°1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°2°2 mm
Thu29 Oct13°1°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct13°2°1 mm
Sat31 Oct14°4°6.9 mm

When to go to Pacuanto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score201918375656606460454325
High12°12°12°12°12°11°11°12°13°13°14°13°
Low3°4°4°2°0°-1°-1°0°1°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)24225321857227173150100105176
Wet days1922199431149917

What's on in Pacuanto

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

Nature around Pacuanto

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 Pacuanto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pacuanto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 97 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 97 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 35 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Pacuanto

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

Places near Pacuanto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pacuanto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pacuanto.
What is the hottest month in Pacuanto?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Pacuanto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pacuanto?
February is the wettest month with about 253 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.