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Provincia de Huamalíes
Provincia de Huamalíes
Huánuco Department, Peru

Rumichaca

Rumichaca is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,997 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:41
9.45° S, 76.67° WElevation 3,997 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Rumichacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month153mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rumichaca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

220 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

39 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 29 km

Weather in Rumichaca

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°3°2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°8.3 mm
Tue27 Oct16°3°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°5°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct17°4°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°5°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct13°6°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov12°4°11 mm
Mon2 Nov16°4°4.6 mm
Tue3 Nov15°5°3.1 mm

When to go to Rumichaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score977132635414132191312
High11°11°11°11°10°9°9°10°10°11°11°11°
Low3°3°3°3°2°1°0°0°1°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)2382462721648653394886153200220
Wet days17181715129778131519

What's on in Rumichaca

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

Monuments and museums in Rumichaca

All monuments

Nature around Rumichaca

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 Rumichaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rumichaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 135 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 135 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 122 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Rumichaca

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

Places near Rumichaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rumichaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rumichaca.
What is the hottest month in Rumichaca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Rumichaca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rumichaca?
December is the wettest month with about 220 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.