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Lima region, Peru

Punucoto

Punucoto is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 1,826 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time07:51
11.02° S, 77.05° WElevation 1,826 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes15246, 15255
The year in Punucotoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low21° / 14°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Punucoto at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

118 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Punucoto

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct22°16°1 mm
Fri30 Oct23°15°
Sat31 Oct23°14°
Sun1 Nov23°15°2.2 mm
Mon2 Nov22°15°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov23°15°3.4 mm
Wed4 Nov22°17°0.9 mm
Thu5 Nov22°15°3.9 mm
Fri6 Nov20°16°6.9 mm
Sat7 Nov20°17°10.7 mm

When to go to Punucoto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score746965819698999999888375
High20°20°20°20°20°21°21°21°22°21°21°21°
Low14°14°14°14°13°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)721021184762225142147
Wet days357321101224

What's on in Punucoto

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

Monuments and museums in Punucoto

All monuments

Nature around Punucoto

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 Punucoto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Punucoto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 121 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 90 km
6.0Paramonga 24 km ←1963 · 116 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 73 km

Towns and villages around Punucoto

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

Postal codes

1524615255

Places near Punucoto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Punucoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Punucoto.
What is the hottest month in Punucoto?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Punucoto?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Punucoto?
March is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Punucoto?
Punucoto has 2 postal codes: 15246, 15255.