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Provincia de Canta
Provincia de Canta
Lima region, Peru

Pucus Carcas

Pucus Carcas is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 3,008 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time02:09
11.43° S, 76.60° WElevation 3,008 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code15360
The year in Pucus Carcasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pucus Carcas at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in April

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

181 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Pucus Carcas

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct17°7°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct17°4°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct16°2°
Thu29 Oct16°1°
Fri30 Oct17°4°
Sat31 Oct16°6°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°9°3.9 mm
Mon2 Nov17°9°6.6 mm
Tue3 Nov13°11°5.5 mm

When to go to Pucus Carcas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score615857708279828484756961
High15°16°16°16°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°16°
Low7°8°8°7°6°5°5°5°6°7°7°7°
Rain (mm)1321521818127121121405674102
Wet days567412111235

What's on in Pucus Carcas

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

Nature around Pucus Carcas

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 Pucus Carcas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pucus Carcas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 26 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 101 km
5.9Chilca 21 km ↓2021 · 143 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 118 km

Towns and villages around Pucus Carcas

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

Postal code

15360

Places near Pucus Carcas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pucus Carcas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pucus Carcas.
What is the hottest month in Pucus Carcas?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Pucus Carcas?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pucus Carcas?
March is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pucus Carcas?
The postal code of Pucus Carcas is 15360.