Huánuco Department, Peru
Punchahuara
Punchahuara is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,641 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:38
9.58° S, 76.85° WElevation 3,641 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10660October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month97mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Punchahuara at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:39 · 18:0412 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous89% · Moonrise 20:52Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month14°C
Average high in November
Coolest month2°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
141 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
19 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 43 km
Weather in Punchahuara
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%
Today28 Oct20°9°3.1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°6°1.8 mm
Fri30 Oct21°8°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct19°6°9.6 mm
Sun1 Nov17°5°4.9 mm
Mon2 Nov18°5°3.4 mm
Tue3 Nov17°5°3.1 mm
Wed4 Nov16°7°10.3 mm
Thu5 Nov17°5°3.1 mm
Fri6 Nov17°7°4.1 mm
When to go to Punchahuara
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 28 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 44 | 49 | 53 | 56 | 51 | 40 | 35 | 30 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° |
| Low | 5° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 3° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 160 | 175 | 199 | 118 | 49 | 28 | 19 | 26 | 54 | 97 | 127 | 141 |
| Wet days | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 17 |
What's on in Punchahuara
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Punchahuara
Nature around Punchahuara
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Punchahuara
Earthquakes around Punchahuara
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195031magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record43within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 148 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 128 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 145 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 122 km
Towns and villages around Punchahuara
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Pushga1.2 kmJaturpac1.5 kmHualliperga1.7 kmHuillapag1.8 kmPorvenir1.8 kmYanac1.9 kmMircapata2.2 kmSacuanun2.4 kmChullas2.4 kmCachigaga2.5 kmCanchapampa3 kmChihual3.2 kmChayllac3.2 kmMuchcay3.3 kmHuallamarca3.4 kmPumagalan3.4 kmTinyaco3.7 kmChocopata3.8 kmHuajragente3.8 kmSan Cristobal3.8 kmLibertad3.8 kmCalhuana4 kmUyucuyoc4.1 kmCondortanan4.4 kmShillin4.8 kmCaunash4.8 kmRanraoco5 kmIsmocruz5.1 kmRacupampa5.3 kmCashash5.3 kmHuambra5.4 kmSan Miguel de Queros5.9 kmTaulli5.9 kmVillabamba6 kmCarua6 kmRupash6 kmHuayu6.1 kmProgreso6.2 kmPampas del Carmen6.2 kmCampana6.2 kmAcollán6.3 kmPerolucro6.4 kmJajapampa6.4 kmFlorida6.7 kmHuancash6.7 kmPuruhuay6.7 kmPoque6.9 kmGegata7 kmAnlay7.1 kmHualgoy7.1 kmAsuac7.1 kmBuenos Aires7.1 kmCasuna7.4 kmPulga Machay7.4 kmCochapata7.4 kmYanuna7.4 kmHuachilgaga7.6 kmSausa7.6 kmSan Antonio7.7 kmTallaragra7.7 kmSan Juan de Queros7.8 kmHuacarán7.8 kmIllamachay7.9 kmMillpo8.1 kmPampa de Flores8.1 kmPoque Esquina8.1 kmChapagaga8.1 kmRosa Pampa8.3 kmHuancapitac8.3 kmGenuaragra8.4 kmSaucian8.5 kmOjeragra8.6 kmPacchac8.7 kmYanapasa8.7 kmYarquín Pata8.7 kmEscalón8.8 kmPumapuquio8.8 kmIzcuchaca8.8 kmMatogoshjirca8.9 kmSacayhua9 km
Postal code
10660
Places near Punchahuara
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Punchahuara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Punchahuara.
What is the hottest month in Punchahuara?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Punchahuara?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Punchahuara?
December is the wettest month with about 141 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Punchahuara?
The postal code of Punchahuara is 10660.