Huánuco Department, Peru
Piruco
Piruco is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,985 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time07:38
10.05° S, 76.44° WElevation 3,985 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10510October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Piruco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:37 · 18:0312 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 19:45Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month13°C
Average high in November
Coolest month1°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
147 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
19 mm of rain
Monuments nearby5+
within 26 km
Weather in Piruco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 78%
Today27 Oct15°6°1.8 mm
Wed28 Oct15°4°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct16°6°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°6°1.8 mm
Sat31 Oct13°6°5 mm
Sun1 Nov13°4°1.6 mm
Mon2 Nov14°6°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov13°5°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov13°6°1.7 mm
Thu5 Nov14°6°1.6 mm
When to go to Piruco
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 24 | 19 | 17 | 34 | 47 | 52 | 55 | 59 | 53 | 41 | 33 | 22 |
| High | 13° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 13° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 5° | 4° | 3° | 2° | 1° | 1° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 166 | 170 | 183 | 90 | 44 | 26 | 19 | 29 | 45 | 86 | 120 | 147 |
| Wet days | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Piruco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Piruco
Nature around Piruco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Piruco
Earthquakes around Piruco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195035magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 97 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 103 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 113 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 111 km
Towns and villages around Piruco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Socatambo0.7 kmUcrumarca1 kmChunqui Queca1.3 kmAtunhuiras1.7 kmAtcuy2 kmHuacracancha2.1 kmMargos2.2 kmGantupata2.3 kmAchimpa2.9 kmLucmapata2.9 kmCocepción de Runtoc2.9 kmRosapampa3 kmCebada Ucro3.4 kmAtocshaico3.5 kmUtutupampa3.5 kmAtcur4.1 kmSan Antonio de Jurca4.3 kmSera Ucru4.4 kmChaulán4.7 kmChupapatac4.7 kmShayhua4.9 kmUscu Machay4.9 kmTingo5.4 kmChocoragra5.5 kmShunturcancha5.5 kmChacras5.6 kmQueulacocha5.7 kmCao Cao5.8 kmPuca Mochca5.9 kmUshno5.9 kmYuracmachay5.9 kmChegyahuarcán6 kmCachcuisragra6.5 kmPacsapata6.5 kmAyapampa6.6 kmCanchapalca6.6 kmCochas6.6 kmJalán Pampa6.7 kmRanra6.7 kmAcobamba6.7 kmJurcan6.8 kmPumamayo6.8 kmPuquio6.9 kmPampahuasi7.3 kmCarhuacaja7.4 kmMarca Casha7.5 kmPatahuasi7.5 kmIntihuasi7.6 kmCaranaco7.8 kmAnta Piteac7.8 kmTactacatac7.9 kmIcuro8 kmChaclla8.1 kmPachapashimin8.2 kmPampamarca8.3 kmHuilli8.4 kmManacayan8.5 kmCóndor Marca8.8 kmHuancaragra8.8 kmChullay8.8 kmCochapampa8.9 kmSan Francisco de Llamapashillon8.9 kmBatan Grande8.9 kmColpashpampa8.9 kmCruz Jirca9 kmHualhuaspampa9.1 kmPariaragra9.1 kmCuchihuasi9.2 kmUchush9.2 kmColpanga9.3 kmChongan9.3 kmAtago9.3 kmSogoragra9.3 kmSeclín9.4 kmCaracushma9.6 kmUcupampa9.6 kmAntipunta9.6 kmCancania9.7 kmJircahuay9.8 kmConcha9.8 km
Postal code
10510
Places near Piruco
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Piruco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Piruco.
What is the hottest month in Piruco?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Piruco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Piruco?
December is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Piruco?
The postal code of Piruco is 10510.