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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Patacocha

Patacocha is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,194 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time13:38
11.23° S, 75.94° WElevation 4,194 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12730
The year in Patacochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low10° / 1°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Patacocha at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

196 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

25 mm of rain

Weather in Patacocha

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°2°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct13°4°14.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°3°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°-1°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°0°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°-2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°1°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct14°2°8.3 mm
Sun1 Nov14°3°3 mm
Mon2 Nov11°3°7.4 mm

When to go to Patacocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252421364746525247444028
High10°10°10°10°10°9°9°9°10°10°11°11°
Low2°2°2°1°0°-1°-2°-2°0°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)191184196934428253667104121161
Wet days889423112238

What's on in Patacocha

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

Nature around Patacocha

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 Patacocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Patacocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 117 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 80 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 127 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Patacocha

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

Postal code

12730

Places near Patacocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Patacocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Patacocha.
What is the hottest month in Patacocha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Patacocha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Patacocha?
March is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Patacocha?
The postal code of Patacocha is 12730.