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Provincia de Huancavelica
Provincia de Huancavelica
Huancavelica, Peru

Sachapite

Sachapite is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 4,099 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:35
12.74° S, 74.91° WElevation 4,099 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Sachapiteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month131mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sachapite at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

225 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

25 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 11 km

Weather in Sachapite

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°4°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct12°5°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct12°4°8.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°3°3.3 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-1°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°0°
Thu29 Oct15°3°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°5°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct14°5°4.9 mm

When to go to Sachapite

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131212294748565445363316
High11°11°11°11°10°10°9°10°10°11°12°12°
Low3°3°3°2°0°-1°-1°-1°0°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)226225205893625304269131113198
Wet days1619199541147814

What's on in Sachapite

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

Monuments and museums in Sachapite

All monuments

Nature around Sachapite

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 Sachapite

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sachapite

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 132 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 99 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 147 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Sachapite

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

Places near Sachapite

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sachapite?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sachapite.
What is the hottest month in Sachapite?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Sachapite?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sachapite?
February is the wettest month with about 225 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.