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Provincia de Jauja
Provincia de Jauja
Junin, Peru

Tucomachay

Tucomachay is a locality in Junin, Peru, 3,867 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time01:09
11.69° S, 75.65° WElevation 3,867 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tucomachayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tucomachay at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

196 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

19 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 19 km

Weather in Tucomachay

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 83%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°7°11.9 mm
Mon26 Oct17°5°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°-1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°0°1 mm
Thu29 Oct17°0°
Fri30 Oct18°1°1 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov17°5°5.9 mm
Mon2 Nov16°4°3.4 mm

When to go to Tucomachay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262116395352565855484332
High12°12°12°12°11°11°10°11°11°12°12°12°
Low4°4°4°3°1°0°-1°0°1°2°3°3°
Rain (mm)198190196873519202762101118165
Wet days101114632111358

What's on in Tucomachay

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

Monuments and museums in Tucomachay

All monuments

Nature around Tucomachay

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 Tucomachay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tucomachay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 128 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 64 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 96 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Tucomachay

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

Places near Tucomachay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tucomachay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tucomachay.
What is the hottest month in Tucomachay?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Tucomachay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tucomachay?
March is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.