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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Piruro

Piruro is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,991 m above sea level. It has a population of about 17. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population17
Local time15:49
10.16° S, 76.79° WElevation 3,991 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10640
The year in Piruroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Piruro at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Piruro

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°6°1.8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°5°10.7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°6°4.7 mm
Tue27 Oct17°3°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct17°2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°3°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct11°3°9.8 mm
Sun1 Nov11°4°10.7 mm
Mon2 Nov16°5°2.5 mm

When to go to Piruro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score211614303943464843332919
High12°12°12°12°11°10°10°11°11°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°2°1°0°-1°-1°0°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)175187210109412015265199125154
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Piruro

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

Nature around Piruro

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 Piruro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Piruro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 136 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 117 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 139 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Piruro

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

Postal code

10640

Places near Piruro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Piruro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Piruro.
What is the hottest month in Piruro?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Piruro?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Piruro?
December is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Piruro?
The postal code of Piruro is 10640.