Huancavelica, Peru
Pucajasha
Pucajasha is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,872 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 timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time20:26
12.77° S, 74.83° WElevation 3,872 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pucajasha at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:30 · 17:5812 h 29 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 16:43Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month13°C
Average high in November
Coolest month0°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthFebruary
181 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
20 mm of rain
Monuments nearby4+
within 17 km
Weather in Pucajasha
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 0 km/h · humidity 91%
Today23 Oct12°5°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct14°4°6.7 mm
Sun25 Oct15°5°11.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°6.8 mm
Tue27 Oct16°1°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°1°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°2°
Fri30 Oct15°5°6.4 mm
Sat31 Oct15°5°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov16°5°2.5 mm
When to go to Pucajasha
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 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 39 | 55 | 53 | 59 | 60 | 54 | 46 | 43 | 26 |
| High | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 13° | 13° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 4° | 3° | 1° | 0° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 182 | 181 | 168 | 71 | 31 | 20 | 25 | 34 | 57 | 105 | 92 | 162 |
| Wet days | 16 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 |
What's on in Pucajasha
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pucajasha
Nature around Pucajasha
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pucajasha
Earthquakes around Pucajasha
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195066magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record63within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 132 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 104 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 150 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 139 km
Towns and villages around Pucajasha
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Taccasana1 kmPucapuquio1.2 kmJellochaca1.2 kmLabrasja1.3 kmPatapuquio1.6 kmQuishuarniyoc1.7 kmYurajaja1.7 kmCieneguilla2.4 kmChallovado2.4 kmYauli2.4 kmHuajana Corral2.5 kmAmbato2.5 kmPaltarumi2.6 kmPinchapata3 kmYurajyaco3 kmCruztiaja3.1 kmPaucapampa3.2 kmRadiohuajta3.4 kmFierro Tacascca3.5 kmRupapacana3.6 kmSayhua3.8 kmRayusca Machay4 kmYanacollpa4.2 kmRodiopampacucho4.2 kmPotacca4.3 kmCastillapata4.5 kmAjopuquio4.8 kmYuraj Corral4.8 kmAcchicuchopampa4.9 kmQuitchacucho5 kmTocole Misa5.1 kmTotora5.1 kmRuncuhuajta5.2 kmCongos5.3 kmJutupuquio5.3 kmMuyurina5.5 kmCondorhuachana5.6 kmCochapata5.6 kmSacctaccato6.2 kmAnchanccayra6.5 kmCcellorumi6.5 kmPotacca6.7 kmSillajasha6.8 kmMiljaypata7.1 kmMosocancha7.1 kmCapillapata7.1 kmChaca Chaca7.1 kmRayusca7.2 kmIsapuquio7.3 kmMuyurina7.6 kmCceron Cancha7.8 kmRanracancha7.9 kmPotacca7.9 kmChichipampa8 kmArma8.1 kmPastocorral8.3 kmChocllapata8.3 kmAchapata8.4 kmChillhuaccasha8.4 kmDoble Corral8.5 kmChuñopampa8.5 kmHacienda Pachaslla8.8 kmSachapite8.9 kmAtocchuasi8.9 kmAntaymisa8.9 kmHuayllaragra9 kmToccyac9.1 kmChupan9.2 kmJalarumi9.3 kmJullpa9.4 kmPomagoria9.5 kmChaquicocha9.7 kmEsmeralda9.8 kmAntacocha9.9 kmChocces9.9 kmMisquipuquio9.9 kmCunyac10 kmHuajtacorral10 kmHuaccta Corral10 kmCoricancha10 km
Places near Pucajasha
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pucajasha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pucajasha.
What is the hottest month in Pucajasha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Pucajasha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pucajasha?
February is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.