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Ayacucho, Peru

Tarachayoc

Tarachayoc is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 2,494 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:29
15.21° S, 73.97° WElevation 2,494 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tarachayocweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87October
October: high / low21° / 9°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tarachayoc at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in October

Coolest month10°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthFebruary

149 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

2 mm of rain

Weather in Tarachayoc

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°15°2.2 mm
Mon26 Oct22°13°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct22°12°
Wed28 Oct21°11°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct22°11°
Fri30 Oct23°10°
Sat31 Oct24°11°
Sun1 Nov24°12°
Mon2 Nov24°12°

When to go to Tarachayoc

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5550518095971009996877860
High18°18°18°18°19°19°20°20°21°21°21°20°
Low10°10°10°8°7°6°5°6°7°9°9°10°
Rain (mm)1321491193162357121449
Wet days1216136210124611

What's on in Tarachayoc

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

Nature around Tarachayoc

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 Tarachayoc

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tarachayoc

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 122 km
7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 86 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 37 km ↓2018 · 101 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 45 km ↓2013 · 91 km

Towns and villages around Tarachayoc

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

Places near Tarachayoc

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tarachayoc?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tarachayoc.
What is the hottest month in Tarachayoc?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Tarachayoc?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tarachayoc?
February is the wettest month with about 149 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.