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Huánuco Department, Peru

Tactacancha

Tactacancha is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,119 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:45
9.77° S, 76.47° WElevation 4,119 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tactacanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month159mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tactacancha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

217 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

45 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 18 km

Weather in Tactacancha

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Fog · wind 3 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°-2°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct12°0°1.3 mm
Mon26 Oct11°2°11.3 mm
Tue27 Oct11°0°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct12°0°5.8 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°6.3 mm
Fri30 Oct9°4°9.9 mm
Sat31 Oct11°2°7.2 mm
Sun1 Nov11°3°3.9 mm
Mon2 Nov5°4°

When to go to Tactacancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score754142839434334211410
High10°10°10°10°10°9°8°9°10°11°11°11°
Low2°2°2°2°1°0°-1°-1°0°1°2°2°
Rain (mm)2332362561468354455690159193217
Wet days15161612107667111317

What's on in Tactacancha

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

Monuments and museums in Tactacancha

All monuments

Nature around Tactacancha

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 Tactacancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tactacancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 102 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 133 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 128 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Tactacancha

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

Places near Tactacancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tactacancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tactacancha.
What is the hottest month in Tactacancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Tactacancha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tactacancha?
December is the wettest month with about 217 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.