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Provincia de Tayacaja
Provincia de Tayacaja
Huancavelica, Peru

Pichos

Pichos is a village in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,286 m above sea level. It has a population of about 961 (2017). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population961
Local time23:09
12.24° S, 74.94° WElevation 3,286 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pichosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pichos at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

20 mm of rain

Weather in Pichos

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°8°1.9 mm
Fri23 Oct15°7°3.3 mm
Sat24 Oct16°7°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct16°8°13.4 mm
Mon26 Oct15°7°6.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°2 mm
Wed28 Oct20°4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°9°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°9°5.4 mm

When to go to Pichos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383637557273798073635840
High15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°16°16°
Low8°8°8°8°7°6°5°6°6°7°8°8°
Rain (mm)1771691526630202635569486150
Wet days1619199541247814

What's on in Pichos

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

Nature around Pichos

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 Pichos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pichos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 83 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 44 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 92 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Pichos

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

Places near Pichos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pichos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pichos.
What is the hottest month in Pichos?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Pichos?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pichos?
March is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.