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Provincia de Junín
Provincia de Junín
Junin, Peru

Pucuscancha

Pucuscancha is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,143 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population6
Local time23:47
11.16° S, 76.18° WElevation 4,143 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12760
The year in Pucuscanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pucuscancha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

190 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 23 km

Weather in Pucuscancha

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°4°6.5 mm
Fri23 Oct11°3°5.4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°3°7.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°4°15 mm
Mon26 Oct12°2°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct15°-3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°-2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct16°0°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°0°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct15°3°6.4 mm

When to go to Pucuscancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score282723404947525250474431
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°11°12°11°
Low1°2°2°1°0°-2°-2°-2°-1°0°1°1°
Rain (mm)17517419090372217306193110145
Wet days889423112238

What's on in Pucuscancha

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

Monuments and museums in Pucuscancha

All monuments

Nature around Pucuscancha

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 Pucuscancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pucuscancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 142 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 67 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 128 km
6.1Palianñuñas 15 km ↑1969 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Pucuscancha

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

Postal code

12760

Places near Pucuscancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pucuscancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pucuscancha.
What is the hottest month in Pucuscancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Pucuscancha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pucuscancha?
March is the wettest month with about 190 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pucuscancha?
The postal code of Pucuscancha is 12760.