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Provincia de Huamalíes
Provincia de Huamalíes
Huánuco Department, Peru

Payancucho

Payancucho is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,445 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now19°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time12:27
9.55° S, 76.69° WElevation 3,445 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Payancuchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month109mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Payancucho at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

157 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

26 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 39 km

Weather in Payancucho

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°7°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct17°8°4.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°7°5.4 mm
Mon2 Nov16°8°10.5 mm
Tue3 Nov17°7°4.2 mm
Wed4 Nov16°4°4.6 mm
Thu5 Nov18°5°1.9 mm
Fri6 Nov17°4°1.9 mm
Sat7 Nov16°6°5.4 mm

When to go to Payancucho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252323324146505349383026
High13°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°13°13°14°13°
Low5°5°5°5°4°3°2°2°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)1721812031205834263360109143157
Wet days15161612107667111317

What's on in Payancucho

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

Monuments and museums in Payancucho

All monuments

Nature around Payancucho

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 Payancucho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Payancucho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 133 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 140 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 129 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 104 km

Towns and villages around Payancucho

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

Places near Payancucho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Payancucho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Payancucho.
What is the hottest month in Payancucho?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Payancucho?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Payancucho?
December is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.