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Provincia de Chupaca
Provincia de Chupaca
Junin, Peru

Tuctocuta

Tuctocuta is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,330 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:50
12.23° S, 75.52° WElevation 4,330 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Tuctocutaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low10° / 0°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Tuctocuta at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

185 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 29 km

Weather in Tuctocuta

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct14°2°1.3 mm
Wed28 Oct14°-4°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct14°-3°
Fri30 Oct14°0°
Sat31 Oct13°-1°1.3 mm
Sun1 Nov13°2°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov12°2°5.8 mm
Tue3 Nov9°4°7.6 mm
Wed4 Nov13°3°4.1 mm
Thu5 Nov13°2°4.2 mm

When to go to Tuctocuta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score1187274450565645353218
High10°10°10°10°10°9°9°9°10°10°11°11°
Low1°2°2°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°-1°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)204195185802716182460104106165
Wet days1315187431136611

What's on in Tuctocuta

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

Monuments and museums in Tuctocuta

All monuments

Nature around Tuctocuta

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 Tuctocuta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tuctocuta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 131 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 61 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 127 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 91 km

Towns and villages around Tuctocuta

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

Places near Tuctocuta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tuctocuta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tuctocuta.
What is the hottest month in Tuctocuta?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Tuctocuta?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tuctocuta?
March is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.