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Provincia de Junín
Provincia de Junín
Junin, Peru

Puihuash

Puihuash is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,432 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time00:54
11.13° S, 75.87° WElevation 4,432 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Puihuashweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low9° / 0°
Rain this month141mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Puihuash at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

248 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

43 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 15 km

Weather in Puihuash

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°2°7 mm
Mon26 Oct11°1°5.6 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-1°3.6 mm
Wed28 Oct13°1°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°-1°1 mm
Fri30 Oct12°2°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct11°4°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°2°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov12°3°2.5 mm

When to go to Puihuash

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score191816324444505045383321
High9°9°9°9°8°8°7°8°8°9°9°9°
Low1°1°1°0°-1°-2°-3°-3°-1°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)2562382481206547435492141164219
Wet days889423112238

What's on in Puihuash

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

Monuments and museums in Puihuash

All monuments

Nature around Puihuash

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 Puihuash

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Puihuash

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 141 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 118 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 93 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 140 km

Towns and villages around Puihuash

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

Places near Puihuash

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Puihuash?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Puihuash.
What is the hottest month in Puihuash?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Puihuash?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Puihuash?
March is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.