Huánuco Department, Peru
Puca Mochca
Puca Mochca is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,735 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 time07:09
10.09° S, 76.47° WElevation 3,735 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10510October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Puca Mochca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:38 · 18:0312 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 19:46Next 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 month0°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
142 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
18 mm of rain
Monuments nearby5+
within 32 km
Weather in Puca Mochca
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°5°1.8 mm
Wed28 Oct14°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°5°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov13°5°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov13°6°1.7 mm
Thu5 Nov13°6°1.6 mm
When to go to Puca Mochca
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 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 35 | 46 | 51 | 53 | 58 | 52 | 41 | 33 | 23 |
| High | 13° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 13° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 3° | 1° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 3° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 161 | 166 | 179 | 88 | 42 | 24 | 18 | 29 | 45 | 85 | 115 | 142 |
| Wet days | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Puca Mochca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Puca Mochca
Nature around Puca Mochca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Puca Mochca
Earthquakes around Puca Mochca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195034magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 101 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 101 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 113 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 117 km
Towns and villages around Puca Mochca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Shunturcancha0.5 kmShayhua1.5 kmCao Cao1.8 kmJurcan1.9 kmUshno2.5 kmPumamayo2.8 kmCocepción de Runtoc3 kmJalán Pampa3.2 kmSan Antonio de Jurca3.3 kmHuacracancha3.8 kmCanchapalca4 kmPariaragra4.1 kmCancania4.2 kmIcuro4.4 kmChaulán4.5 kmSan Francisco de Llamapashillon4.6 kmCruz Jirca4.6 kmPachapashimin4.7 kmQueulacocha4.8 kmIntihuasi5 kmUcrumarca5 kmAtunhuiras5.1 kmMarca Casha5.2 kmCuchopampa5.2 kmPaltacalán5.2 kmMargos5.2 kmRanra5.2 kmMaticru5.4 kmPampahuasi5.8 kmPiruco5.9 kmMachay6 kmHuarocancha6.1 kmJircahuay6.1 kmAnta Piteac6.2 kmMishqui Pozo6.4 kmTactacatac6.4 kmPatahuasi6.5 kmAchimpa6.5 kmShapulo6.6 kmCollascucho6.6 kmSocatambo6.6 kmRanrahuay6.9 kmChunqui Queca6.9 kmRosapampa7.1 kmPariacancha7.2 kmCaranaco7.3 kmCorpahuay7.3 kmCochas7.5 kmBatan Grande7.5 kmGantupata7.6 kmChupapatac7.8 kmRicrishcancha7.8 kmPachannane7.8 kmAtcuy7.8 kmPiscapuquio7.9 kmLucmapata7.9 kmHuinac Huilca8.2 kmChocoragra8.3 kmChacras8.3 kmCebada Ucro8.3 kmUchush8.4 kmColpashpampa8.4 kmManacayan8.6 kmUtutupampa8.6 kmAtcur8.6 kmContadera8.7 kmOcruyuc8.7 kmMesapata8.8 kmCarhuac8.8 kmChaulán8.9 kmChongan9 kmYuracmachay9 kmCochapampa9 kmAtocshaico9.2 kmRanglas9.2 kmHualhuaspampa9.4 kmShalla9.4 kmConcha9.5 kmTingo9.7 kmSera Ucru9.7 km
Postal code
10510
Places near Puca Mochca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Puca Mochca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puca Mochca.
What is the hottest month in Puca Mochca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Puca Mochca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puca Mochca?
December is the wettest month with about 142 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Puca Mochca?
The postal code of Puca Mochca is 10510.