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Provincia de Tayacaja
Provincia de Tayacaja
Huancavelica, Peru

Socos

Socos is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 2,458 m above sea level. It has a population of about 225. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population225
Local time21:49
12.08° S, 74.63° WElevation 2,458 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code09240
The year in Socosweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month199mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Socos at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

314 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

53 mm of rain

Weather in Socos

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°12°5.3 mm
Sat24 Oct21°11°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct22°11°4 mm
Mon26 Oct22°13°12.7 mm
Tue27 Oct21°12°3 mm
Wed28 Oct21°11°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°12°1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°13°9.7 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°3 mm
Sun1 Nov22°13°4 mm

When to go to Socos

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464646637981858881716448
High18°18°18°18°17°17°16°17°17°18°18°18°
Low11°11°11°11°10°9°9°9°10°10°11°11°
Rain (mm)346330314142815368102121199178284
Wet days1619199541247814

What's on in Socos

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

Nature around Socos

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 Socos

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Socos

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 52 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 55 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 73 km
6.1Palianñuñas 15 km ↑1969 · 60 km

Towns and villages around Socos

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

Postal code

09240

Places near Socos

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Socos?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Socos.
What is the hottest month in Socos?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Socos?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Socos?
March is the wettest month with about 314 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Socos?
The postal code of Socos is 09240.