Junin, Peru
Uchucchaca
Uchucchaca is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,171 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now11°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time12:19
11.21° S, 76.33° WElevation 4,171 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12770October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Uchucchaca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:38 · 18:0312 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 15:56Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month11°C
Average high in November
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthMarch
198 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
17 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 48 km
Weather in Uchucchaca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 14 km/h · humidity 60%
Today23 Oct11°2°5.4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°2°7.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°3°15 mm
Mon26 Oct12°1°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct14°-4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°-3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°0°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°-1°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct15°3°6.4 mm
When to go to Uchucchaca
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 27 | 26 | 37 | 49 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 47 | 43 | 41 | 33 |
| High | 11° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 11° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 1° | 1° | -1° | -2° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 0° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 174 | 181 | 198 | 98 | 39 | 20 | 17 | 33 | 63 | 92 | 111 | 143 |
| Wet days | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
What's on in Uchucchaca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Uchucchaca
Nature around Uchucchaca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Uchucchaca
Earthquakes around Uchucchaca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195045magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record58within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 53 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 121 km
6.1Palianñuñas 15 km ↑1969 · 150 km
6.0San Ramón 31 km →1974 · 137 km
Towns and villages around Uchucchaca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Machay Machay1.2 kmPucacancha1.7 kmGarbanzo Machay2.4 kmChanillicoy2.4 kmEsquiniguay2.5 kmSacoj2.6 kmCarhuapata2.8 kmRanra3 kmCascan3 kmMinas de Carhuacayan3.6 kmRachac Occo3.7 kmJochapucro4.1 kmCaribamba4.2 kmPosta4.2 kmHishayhushan4.8 kmHucrucancha5.4 kmSanto Domingo5.5 kmAntapunco5.7 kmCapillayoc6 kmHueghue6.2 kmGoyatayoj6.5 kmColpacocha6.6 kmRodeo6.6 kmVicharayoc6.6 kmLeuro6.7 kmPariamachay6.8 kmPiticocha7 kmHuarochalin7.1 kmMacar7.2 kmPuytusi7.3 kmCanchapata7.4 kmPuricocha7.6 kmPucpush8.5 kmLlacsamarca9 kmMurocharin9.3 kmTurvan9.6 kmAlgayshampo9.6 kmManaucocha9.6 kmCochucancha9.9 kmCunujpuquio10 kmRupacancha10 kmTeniente Pununan11 kmLeplin11 kmPalcán11 kmOccocancha12 kmMauri12 kmChuquia12 kmPicuicancha12 kmCarhuascancha12 kmCashapampa12 kmCasacancha12 kmBotija12 kmHuascachaca12 kmChuquiquirpay12 kmPitihuachanan12 kmMacuri12 kmHuayhuay12 kmConocancha12 kmHusmacocha13 kmHuachicancha13 kmAlpañarca13 kmHuacrash13 kmPuca Milpo13 kmChagarragra13 kmCotocancha14 kmHuaychauhuacconan14 kmYuracmachay14 kmJuraupucro14 kmTapo14 kmAndacancha14 kmAsiento Minero14 kmChurugaga14 kmCanchiscancha14 kmCulapahuayin14 kmShalapucro15 kmAmpin15 kmRiopallanga15 kmLacshapata15 km
Postal code
12770
Places near Uchucchaca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Uchucchaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uchucchaca.
What is the hottest month in Uchucchaca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Uchucchaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uchucchaca?
March is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Uchucchaca?
The postal code of Uchucchaca is 12770.