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Provincia de Andahuaylas
Provincia de Andahuaylas
Apurímac Department, Peru

Pomacocha

Pomacocha is a village in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,663 m above sea level. It has a population of about 691. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population691
Local time18:10
14.08° S, 73.59° WElevation 3,663 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code03610
The year in Pomacochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pomacocha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

172 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 63 km

Weather in Pomacocha

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct14°7°7.6 mm
Sun25 Oct16°5°6.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°2°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct15°3°
Wed28 Oct14°3°2 mm
Thu29 Oct16°4°
Fri30 Oct16°3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°5°
Sun1 Nov16°6°1 mm
Mon2 Nov15°5°2.5 mm

When to go to Pomacocha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303130526867697271585134
High14°14°14°13°13°12°12°13°14°15°15°15°
Low5°6°5°5°2°1°1°1°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)198172158521881425427273120
Wet days1922187320137917

What's on in Pomacocha

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

Monuments and museums in Pomacocha

All monuments

Nature around Pomacocha

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 Pomacocha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pomacocha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 57 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 61 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 84 km
5.9Puquio 7 km ↓2025 · 96 km

Towns and villages around Pomacocha

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

Postal code

03610

Places near Pomacocha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pomacocha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pomacocha.
What is the hottest month in Pomacocha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Pomacocha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pomacocha?
February is the wettest month with about 172 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pomacocha?
The postal code of Pomacocha is 03610.