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Provincia de Huamalíes
Provincia de Huamalíes
Huánuco Department, Peru

Purpuro

Purpuro is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,973 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:04
9.59° S, 76.77° WElevation 3,973 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Purpuroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Purpuro at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

157 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 43 km

Weather in Purpuro

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 90%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct19°6°0.6 mm
Sat31 Oct16°7°4.7 mm
Sun1 Nov16°6°5.4 mm
Mon2 Nov16°7°10.5 mm
Tue3 Nov16°6°4.2 mm
Wed4 Nov16°3°4.6 mm
Thu5 Nov18°4°1.9 mm
Fri6 Nov17°3°1.9 mm
Sat7 Nov16°5°5.4 mm

When to go to Purpuro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score211919283842465045342824
High13°13°13°13°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°13°
Low4°4°4°4°3°2°1°1°2°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)1761912151265733243260108141157
Wet days15161612107667111317

What's on in Purpuro

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

Monuments and museums in Purpuro

All monuments

Nature around Purpuro

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 Purpuro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Purpuro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 139 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 137 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 139 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 114 km

Towns and villages around Purpuro

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

Places near Purpuro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Purpuro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Purpuro.
What is the hottest month in Purpuro?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Purpuro?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Purpuro?
December is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.