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Huancavelica, Peru

Saracoto

Saracoto is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 1,801 m above sea level. It has a population of about 11. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now14°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population11
Local time03:06
13.61° S, 75.45° WElevation 1,801 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code09600
The year in Saracotoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Saracoto at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

118 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 10 km

Weather in Saracoto

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct23°14°2.9 mm
Wed28 Oct22°15°5.7 mm
Thu29 Oct22°12°5 mm
Fri30 Oct23°14°1.4 mm
Sat31 Oct23°15°0.7 mm
Sun1 Nov23°14°0.9 mm
Mon2 Nov23°15°
Tue3 Nov24°16°1.5 mm
Wed4 Nov23°15°3.1 mm
Thu5 Nov22°17°6.7 mm

When to go to Saracoto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5853557894939910094868065
High20°20°20°20°21°21°21°22°22°22°21°21°
Low14°14°14°13°12°12°12°12°13°13°13°14°
Rain (mm)9711811738161081624383362
Wet days111313633003559

What's on in Saracoto

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

Monuments and museums in Saracoto

All monuments

Nature around Saracoto

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 Saracoto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saracoto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 127 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 108 km
6.7San Vicente de Cañete 53 km ↙2006 · 134 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 66 km

Towns and villages around Saracoto

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

Postal code

09600

Places near Saracoto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saracoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saracoto.
What is the hottest month in Saracoto?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Saracoto?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saracoto?
February is the wettest month with about 118 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Saracoto?
The postal code of Saracoto is 09600.