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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Pucanito

Pucanito is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,888 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time00:12
10.37° S, 76.12° WElevation 3,888 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10430
The year in Pucanitoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low12° / 3°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pucanito at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Weather in Pucanito

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°3°1 mm
Sat24 Oct12°4°9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°2°12.9 mm
Mon26 Oct13°2°11 mm
Tue27 Oct14°0°7.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°4°6.9 mm
Thu29 Oct10°5°10.2 mm
Fri30 Oct10°6°13.2 mm
Sat31 Oct10°6°13.2 mm

When to go to Pucanito

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score171414304147505348352919
High12°12°12°12°11°11°11°11°12°12°12°12°
Low4°4°4°3°2°0°-1°0°2°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)18016819086392218264688125156
Wet days1314141086556101115

What's on in Pucanito

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

Nature around Pucanito

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 Pucanito

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pucanito

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 150 km
6.0San Ramón 31 km →1974 · 145 km
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 76 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 58 km

Towns and villages around Pucanito

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

Postal code

10430

Places near Pucanito

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pucanito?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pucanito.
What is the hottest month in Pucanito?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Pucanito?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pucanito?
December is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pucanito?
The postal code of Pucanito is 10430.