Skip to content
Destinations
Weather & climate
Nature
Outdoors
Culture
Events
Sky & live
Provincia de Tayacaja
Provincia de Tayacaja
Huancavelica, Peru

Pucuruto

Pucuruto is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,595 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:13
12.50° S, 74.96° WElevation 3,595 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Pucurutoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pucuruto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

21 mm of rain

Weather in Pucuruto

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°6°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct16°7°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct15°8°12.2 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct17°3°
Wed28 Oct18°3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°8°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct17°7°3 mm

When to go to Pucuruto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262525425960656760524729
High13°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°13°14°14°14°
Low6°6°6°5°3°2°2°2°3°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)1811751566829212432549788156
Wet days1619199541247814

What's on in Pucuruto

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

Nature around Pucuruto

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 Pucuruto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pucuruto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 109 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 71 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 121 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Pucuruto

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

Places near Pucuruto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pucuruto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pucuruto.
What is the hottest month in Pucuruto?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Pucuruto?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pucuruto?
March is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.