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Huancavelica, Peru

Pucacancha

Pucacancha is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 4,307 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population4
Local time17:06
13.46° S, 74.98° WElevation 4,307 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code09520
The year in Pucacanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pucacancha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

207 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 43 km

Weather in Pucacancha

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°2°15 mm
Sat24 Oct11°2°15.5 mm
Sun25 Oct10°1°15.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°2°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°-2°
Thu29 Oct13°-4°
Fri30 Oct12°-2°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°-2°1 mm
Sun1 Nov15°-1°1.5 mm

When to go to Pucacancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score899304850565646332911
High10°10°10°10°10°9°9°10°10°10°11°10°
Low0°1°1°0°-2°-3°-4°-3°-2°-1°-1°0°
Rain (mm)206219207773421254063123102176
Wet days1718198441147814

What's on in Pucacancha

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

Monuments and museums in Pucacancha

All monuments

Nature around Pucacancha

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 Pucacancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pucacancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 106 km
6.3Ica 38 km ↘1950 · 108 km
6.3Ica 30 km ↘1991 · 103 km
6.2Huacachina 23 km ←1987 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Pucacancha

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

Postal code

09520

Places near Pucacancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pucacancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pucacancha.
What is the hottest month in Pucacancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the coldest month in Pucacancha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pucacancha?
March is the wettest month with about 207 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pucacancha?
The postal code of Pucacancha is 09520.