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Provincia de Chachapoyas
Provincia de Chachapoyas
Amazonas, Peru

Palcunga

Palcunga is a locality in Amazonas, Peru, 2,848 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:51
6.52° S, 77.80° WElevation 2,848 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Palcungaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Palcunga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

174 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 33 km

Weather in Palcunga

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°8°8.7 mm
Fri23 Oct16°10°5.6 mm
Sat24 Oct18°9°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct19°9°11.8 mm
Mon26 Oct18°9°9.8 mm
Tue27 Oct18°9°17.1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°13.7 mm
Thu29 Oct15°9°13.7 mm
Fri30 Oct13°9°12.7 mm
Sat31 Oct17°9°13.7 mm

When to go to Palcunga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524646516977818777665955
High17°17°17°17°17°17°16°17°18°18°18°18°
Low10°10°10°9°9°7°7°7°8°9°9°10°
Rain (mm)142133174964820162043108119125
Wet days1314181496547101213

What's on in Palcunga

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

Monuments and museums in Palcunga

All monuments

Nature around Palcunga

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 Palcunga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Palcunga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Rioja 12 km ↗1991 · 98 km
6.8Rioja 53 km ↑1968 · 128 km
6.6Rioja 8 km ↖1990 · 85 km
6.5Rioja 5 km ↗1991 · 92 km

Towns and villages around Palcunga

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

Places near Palcunga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Palcunga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Palcunga.
What is the hottest month in Palcunga?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Palcunga?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Palcunga?
March is the wettest month with about 174 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.