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Provincia de Huánuco
Provincia de Huánuco
Huánuco Department, Peru

Vilcabamba

Vilcabamba is a village in Huánuco Department, Peru, 2,867 m above sea level. It has a population of about 914. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population914
Local time15:27
9.78° S, 76.18° WElevation 2,867 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10180
The year in Vilcabambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month121mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Vilcabamba at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

167 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

37 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 20 km

Weather in Vilcabamba

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct15°11°7.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°10°8.5 mm
Thu29 Oct18°11°26.9 mm
Fri30 Oct19°11°26.4 mm
Sat31 Oct18°11°25.4 mm
Sun1 Nov17°11°13.4 mm
Mon2 Nov17°10°6.2 mm
Tue3 Nov18°11°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov18°9°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov19°10°1.7 mm

When to go to Vilcabamba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score403838465764677166504441
High16°16°16°16°16°15°15°16°16°17°17°17°
Low10°10°10°9°8°7°6°7°8°8°9°9°
Rain (mm)1711631841096948374164121156167
Wet days16171713118777131418

What's on in Vilcabamba

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

Monuments and museums in Vilcabamba

All monuments

Nature around Vilcabamba

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 Vilcabamba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vilcabamba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 71 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 123 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 112 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Vilcabamba

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

Postal code

10180

Places near Vilcabamba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vilcabamba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vilcabamba.
What is the hottest month in Vilcabamba?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Vilcabamba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vilcabamba?
December is the wettest month with about 167 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vilcabamba?
The postal code of Vilcabamba is 10180.