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Provincia de Dos de Mayo
Provincia de Dos de Mayo
Huánuco Department, Peru

Putacahuain

Putacahuain is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,531 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:49
9.85° S, 76.78° WElevation 3,531 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10620
The year in Putacahuainweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Putacahuain at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

113 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

13 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 3.7 km

Weather in Putacahuain

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct17°7°6.3 mm
Sat24 Oct19°9°5.8 mm
Sun25 Oct19°7°8.9 mm
Mon26 Oct19°6°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct20°4°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°7°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct20°7°1 mm
Fri30 Oct19°8°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct17°6°6.8 mm

When to go to Putacahuain

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333231394853576055453935
High14°14°14°14°14°13°13°13°14°14°15°14°
Low5°5°5°5°3°2°2°2°3°4°4°4°
Rain (mm)1271371528333181320397497113
Wet days15161612107667111317

What's on in Putacahuain

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

Monuments and museums in Putacahuain

All monuments

Nature around Putacahuain

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 Putacahuain

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putacahuain

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 134 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 142 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 126 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 61 km

Towns and villages around Putacahuain

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

Postal code

10620

Places near Putacahuain

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putacahuain?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putacahuain.
What is the hottest month in Putacahuain?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Putacahuain?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putacahuain?
December is the wettest month with about 113 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Putacahuain?
The postal code of Putacahuain is 10620.