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Provincia de Huánuco
Provincia de Huánuco
Huánuco Department, Peru

Tactacatac

Tactacatac is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,164 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time07:19
10.12° S, 76.42° WElevation 4,164 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tactacatacweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tactacatac 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 monthDecember

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 29 km

Weather in Tactacatac

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct14°4°1.8 mm
Wed28 Oct13°3°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°5°1.8 mm
Sat31 Oct12°5°5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°2°1.6 mm
Mon2 Nov13°4°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov12°3°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov11°4°1.7 mm
Thu5 Nov12°5°1.6 mm

When to go to Tactacatac

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score1487243744474943322313
High11°11°11°11°10°10°10°10°11°11°12°11°
Low3°3°3°3°1°0°-1°-1°1°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)17317619089432418284485123152
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Tactacatac

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

Monuments and museums in Tactacatac

All monuments

Nature around Tactacatac

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 Tactacatac

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tactacatac

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 95 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 96 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 106 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 115 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Peru
Triassic · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Tactacatac

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

Places near Tactacatac

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tactacatac?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tactacatac.
What is the hottest month in Tactacatac?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Tactacatac?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tactacatac?
December is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.