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Provincia de Concepción
Provincia de Concepción
Junin, Peru

Punco

Punco is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,058 m above sea level. It has a population of about 156. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population156
Local time02:22
11.65° S, 74.83° WElevation 3,058 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Puncoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month298mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Punco at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in October

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

419 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

100 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 57 km

Weather in Punco

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct19°7°7 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°9.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°2 mm
Wed28 Oct18°5°6 mm
Thu29 Oct19°7°3 mm
Fri30 Oct18°9°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct18°9°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°10°15.2 mm
Mon2 Nov18°8°8.9 mm

When to go to Punco

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313231486264666863565033
High15°15°15°14°14°13°13°13°14°15°15°15°
Low8°8°8°8°7°6°5°6°6°7°8°8°
Rain (mm)493441419214120100104185196298262382
Wet days1519199531246814

What's on in Punco

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

Monuments and museums in Punco

All monuments

Nature around Punco

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 Punco

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Punco

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 117 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 38 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 38 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 26 km

Towns and villages around Punco

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

Places near Punco

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Punco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Punco.
What is the hottest month in Punco?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Punco?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Punco?
March is the wettest month with about 419 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.