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Piura, Peru

Pucutay

Pucutay is a locality in Piura, Peru, 2,020 m above sea level. It has a population of about 156. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population156
Local time18:34
5.30° S, 79.42° WElevation 2,020 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code20480
The year in Pucutayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Pucutay at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

186 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

18 mm of rain

Weather in Pucutay

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°16°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct22°15°11.6 mm
Sun25 Oct22°13°16.8 mm
Mon26 Oct22°14°5.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°14°22.9 mm
Wed28 Oct19°14°25.6 mm
Thu29 Oct16°14°16.1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°14°16.1 mm
Sat31 Oct19°14°13.2 mm
Sun1 Nov18°14°28.3 mm

When to go to Pucutay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score645453657884879189757164
High20°20°20°20°20°21°21°22°22°21°21°20°
Low12°13°13°13°12°12°11°11°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)11418623514060261918398792110
Wet days11151411876448811

What's on in Pucutay

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Pucutay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pucutay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 140 km
5.9Catamayo 7 km ↙1983 · 143 km
5.8Sullana 11 km ↗2022 · 140 km
5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Pucutay

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

Postal code

20480

Places near Pucutay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pucutay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pucutay.
What is the hottest month in Pucutay?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Pucutay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pucutay?
February is the wettest month with about 186 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pucutay?
The postal code of Pucutay is 20480.