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Provincia de Tarma
Provincia de Tarma
Junin, Peru

Tunacancha

Tunacancha is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,315 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time05:38
11.21° S, 75.91° WElevation 4,315 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12730
The year in Tunacanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low10° / 0°
Rain this month115mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Tunacancha at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

213 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

31 mm of rain

Weather in Tunacancha

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Showers · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°1°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct12°4°14.4 mm
Mon26 Oct11°2°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct13°-2°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°-1°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°-2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°1°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct13°1°8.3 mm
Sun1 Nov13°2°3 mm
Mon2 Nov10°2°7.4 mm

When to go to Tunacancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212018344646515146403422
High10°9°9°9°9°8°8°9°9°10°10°10°
Low1°1°1°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°-1°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)2132012131025034314174115136181
Wet days889423112238

What's on in Tunacancha

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

Nature around Tunacancha

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 Tunacancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tunacancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 149 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 116 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 84 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Tunacancha

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

Postal code

12730

Places near Tunacancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tunacancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tunacancha.
What is the hottest month in Tunacancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Tunacancha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tunacancha?
March is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.
What is the postal code of Tunacancha?
The postal code of Tunacancha is 12730.