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Provincia de Pasco
Provincia de Pasco
Pasco, Peru

Pucará

Pucará is a locality in Pasco, Peru, 4,488 m above sea level. It has a population of about 484. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population484
Local time00:28
10.97° S, 76.53° WElevation 4,488 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code19500
The year in Pucaráweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low9° / -2°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pucará at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

222 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Weather in Pucará

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°-1°3 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-1°
Wed28 Oct11°-2°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct11°-3°1.1 mm
Fri30 Oct11°-4°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct12°-3°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov11°1°6.1 mm
Mon2 Nov11°1°5.8 mm
Tue3 Nov7°1°13.2 mm

When to go to Pucará

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score231917324545525146383321
High9°9°9°9°9°8°8°8°9°9°10°9°
Low-1°0°0°-1°-2°-3°-4°-4°-3°-2°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)185197222107401916325996119162
Wet days799534222349

What's on in Pucará

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

Nature around Pucará

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 Pucará

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pucará

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 76 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 149 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 128 km
5.8Huacho 26 km ↙1971 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Pucará

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

Postal code

19500

Places near Pucará

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pucará?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pucará.
What is the hottest month in Pucará?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Pucará?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pucará?
March is the wettest month with about 222 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pucará?
The postal code of Pucará is 19500.