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Ayacucho, Peru

Quicacha

Quicacha is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 4,250 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:45
14.79° S, 73.62° WElevation 4,250 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Quicachaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low11° / -1°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Quicacha at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

248 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

12 mm of rain

Weather in Quicacha

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°2°11.9 mm
Mon26 Oct12°2°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct14°-4°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°-1°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct15°0°
Fri30 Oct15°-4°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct16°-3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°0°
Mon2 Nov17°0°1.9 mm
Tue3 Nov16°2°3.9 mm

When to go to Quicacha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score111313375255585756453517
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°10°11°11°12°11°
Low2°2°2°1°-2°-3°-3°-3°-2°-1°0°1°
Rain (mm)2562482217825121429436663128
Wet days1821177310126916

What's on in Quicacha

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

Nature around Quicacha

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 Quicacha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Quicacha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 146 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 136 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 22 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 17 km

Towns and villages around Quicacha

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

Places near Quicacha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Quicacha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Quicacha.
What is the hottest month in Quicacha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Quicacha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Quicacha?
February is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.