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Huancavelica, Peru

Taunayoc

Taunayoc is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 4,205 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time08:52
13.66° S, 74.82° WElevation 4,205 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Taunayocweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Taunayoc at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

202 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

15 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 58 km

Weather in Taunayoc

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Showers · wind 12 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct12°1°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct11°-1°
Thu29 Oct12°-1°
Fri30 Oct12°-2°
Sat31 Oct13°-1°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov14°1°1.1 mm
Mon2 Nov13°2°5.6 mm
Tue3 Nov14°2°3.7 mm
Wed4 Nov14°3°6.8 mm
Thu5 Nov9°2°12.3 mm

When to go to Taunayoc

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161616375554606054423919
High11°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°11°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°-1°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)18320218561271521335310288149
Wet days1719187430147814

What's on in Taunayoc

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

Monuments and museums in Taunayoc

All monuments

Nature around Taunayoc

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 Taunayoc

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Taunayoc

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 104 km
6.3Ica 38 km ↘1950 · 101 km
6.3Ica 30 km ↘1991 · 98 km
6.2Huacachina 23 km ←1987 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Taunayoc

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

Places near Taunayoc

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Taunayoc?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Taunayoc.
What is the hottest month in Taunayoc?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Taunayoc?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Taunayoc?
February is the wettest month with about 202 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.