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Provincia de Abancay
Provincia de Abancay
Apurímac Department, Peru

Parcas

Parcas is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 1,986 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 time17:48
13.43° S, 72.83° WElevation 1,986 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Parcasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Parcas at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in October

Coolest month11°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

176 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 28 km

Weather in Parcas

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°14°5.7 mm
Fri23 Oct23°14°6.8 mm
Sat24 Oct25°13°5.7 mm
Sun25 Oct26°14°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct23°13°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct27°12°
Wed28 Oct25°11°3 mm
Thu29 Oct26°14°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct25°14°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°13°0.5 mm

When to go to Parcas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474848718890969588705547
High21°21°21°21°21°21°21°21°22°22°22°21°
Low14°14°14°13°12°11°10°11°12°13°14°14°
Rain (mm)2101761666923121930387084138
Wet days19222073311381220

What's on in Parcas

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

Monuments and museums in Parcas

All monuments

Nature around Parcas

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 Parcas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Parcas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 79 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 149 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 73 km
5.8Chuquibambilla 18 km ↓2001 · 93 km

Towns and villages around Parcas

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

Places near Parcas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Parcas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Parcas.
What is the hottest month in Parcas?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Parcas?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Parcas?
February is the wettest month with about 176 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.