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Provincia de Tayacaja
Provincia de Tayacaja
Huancavelica, Peru

Tapu

Tapu is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,026 m above sea level. It has a population of about 257. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population257
Local time00:45
12.26° S, 74.96° WElevation 3,026 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code09140
The year in Tapuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tapu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

162 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

21 mm of rain

Weather in Tapu

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°8°3.3 mm
Sat24 Oct17°8°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct17°9°13.4 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°6.2 mm
Tue27 Oct19°6°2 mm
Wed28 Oct21°5°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct18°10°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°10°5.4 mm

When to go to Tapu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393838577679848677676042
High16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°17°17°
Low9°9°9°9°8°7°6°7°7°8°9°9°
Rain (mm)18918216271322127366010192162
Wet days1619199541247814

What's on in Tapu

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

Nature around Tapu

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Tapu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 87 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 45 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 95 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Tapu

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

Postal code

09140

Places near Tapu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tapu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tapu.
What is the hottest month in Tapu?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Tapu?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tapu?
March is the wettest month with about 162 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tapu?
The postal code of Tapu is 09140.