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Provincia de Huamanga
Provincia de Huamanga
Ayacucho, Peru

Putahuayjo

Putahuayjo is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 4,160 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time15:41
13.32° S, 74.11° WElevation 4,160 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Putahuayjoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month109mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Putahuayjo at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

258 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 31 km

Weather in Putahuayjo

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°6°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct14°4°7.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°3°9.5 mm
Tue27 Oct15°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°3°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°3°1 mm
Fri30 Oct14°3°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct15°5°7.4 mm
Sun1 Nov14°3°5 mm
Mon2 Nov10°4°6.9 mm

When to go to Putahuayjo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141413335353586155383418
High12°12°12°11°11°11°10°11°12°13°13°12°
Low4°4°4°3°1°0°-1°0°2°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)23825822259266172848109122209
Wet days19222194311410917

What's on in Putahuayjo

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

Monuments and museums in Putahuayjo

All monuments

Nature around Putahuayjo

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 Putahuayjo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Putahuayjo

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 73 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 85 km
5.7Ascensión 29 km ↙2024 · 129 km
5.6Chuschi 34 km ↓1991 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Putahuayjo

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

Places near Putahuayjo

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Putahuayjo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Putahuayjo.
What is the hottest month in Putahuayjo?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Putahuayjo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Putahuayjo?
February is the wettest month with about 258 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.