Huánuco Department, Peru
Puagcancha
Puagcancha is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,900 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:02
10.16° S, 76.69° WElevation 3,900 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10530October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Puagcancha at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:38 · 18:0412 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 19:47Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month12°C
Average high in November
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
152 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
17 mm of rain
Weather in Puagcancha
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 92%
Today26 Oct18°6°2 mm
Tue27 Oct17°3°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct17°3°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct18°3°
Fri30 Oct18°2°
Sat31 Oct18°2°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°4°4.1 mm
Mon2 Nov15°4°6.8 mm
Tue3 Nov11°6°15.4 mm
Wed4 Nov11°6°7.9 mm
When to go to Puagcancha
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 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 30 | 38 | 42 | 45 | 48 | 43 | 35 | 30 | 20 |
| High | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 12° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 2° | 2° | 1° | 0° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 169 | 181 | 200 | 103 | 42 | 23 | 17 | 30 | 53 | 98 | 123 | 152 |
| Wet days | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Puagcancha
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Puagcancha
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Puagcancha
Earthquakes around Puagcancha
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195027magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record57within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 126 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 110 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 130 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 139 km
Towns and villages around Puagcancha
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Collpa1.2 kmSiquichupa1.8 kmPulpería2 kmHualparumi2.2 kmHuaychaocancha2.4 kmGasogo2.4 kmGasaccucho2.5 kmÑahuimpuquio2.5 kmJocha2.6 kmParacsha3 kmLicujirca3.2 kmCuartelpampa3.4 kmTambococha3.4 kmHuari Huayin3.4 kmJatunragra3.5 kmTuyos4.1 kmJudioragra4.2 kmAtaquero4.3 kmShinga4.4 kmCondorcancha4.7 kmYanan Cruz4.7 kmQuisuarpata4.8 kmPupupaganán4.8 kmPalpa5 kmPahuaganan5.1 kmShucuy5.2 kmYachasmarca5.3 kmSanta Rosa5.3 kmPucamachay5.4 kmAuquin Huayin5.4 kmCanchirca5.5 kmChampapampa5.6 kmYanamachay5.7 kmHuagarish5.9 kmSanta María6 kmConcepción6 kmRupaypampa6.2 kmCochapampa6.2 kmChagacorral6.3 kmPupush6.4 kmMajadapata6.4 kmHualgochupa6.5 kmSanta Rosa6.5 kmShiripata6.5 kmUtcucocha6.7 kmQuelley Ashpishja6.7 kmUrurupa6.7 kmIscaygalan6.8 kmGashapampa6.9 kmCochambra6.9 kmPocoj7 kmQuinchay7.1 kmInca Huayl7.4 kmCauri7.5 kmParashapata7.5 kmSacan7.5 kmPashuyari7.6 kmSan Miguel de Cauri7.7 kmRumichaca7.9 kmPago7.9 kmColla7.9 kmToldorume8 kmNatipata8 kmCoshuro8.1 kmCelgaragra8.2 kmShiuruco8.2 kmIchicalanca8.4 kmPacchacucho8.5 kmRosapampa8.5 kmJatur Calanca8.5 kmMamac8.6 kmMataccocha8.8 kmJircancancha8.9 kmCallascancha8.9 kmGuelarnioc8.9 kmCorian8.9 kmGangana9 kmTayamarcan9 kmHuallpacancha9.1 kmCauricancha9.1 km
Postal code
10530
Places near Puagcancha
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Puagcancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puagcancha.
What is the hottest month in Puagcancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Puagcancha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puagcancha?
December is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Puagcancha?
The postal code of Puagcancha is 10530.