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Provincia de Jauja
Provincia de Jauja
Junin, Peru

Puchococha

Puchococha is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,412 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:13
11.76° S, 75.51° WElevation 3,412 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Puchocochaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Puchococha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

153 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 11 km

Weather in Puchococha

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 34%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°9°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct24°5°1.3 mm
Wed28 Oct23°5°
Thu29 Oct23°5°
Fri30 Oct24°8°
Sat31 Oct23°8°8 mm
Sun1 Nov21°8°4.6 mm
Mon2 Nov22°9°2 mm
Tue3 Nov15°10°7.8 mm

When to go to Puchococha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383333536767717368615842
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°13°14°14°15°15°
Low6°6°6°6°4°2°2°2°4°5°5°6°
Rain (mm)1571541536827141623518396133
Wet days1214177431135611

What's on in Puchococha

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

Monuments and museums in Puchococha

All monuments

Nature around Puchococha

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 Puchococha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Puchococha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 113 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 47 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 112 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Puchococha

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

Places near Puchococha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puchococha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puchococha.
What is the hottest month in Puchococha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Puchococha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puchococha?
March is the wettest month with about 153 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.