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Provincia de Huancayo
Provincia de Huancayo
Junin, Peru

Vilcacoto

Vilcacoto is a village in Junin, Peru, 3,438 m above sea level. It has a population of about 539. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population539
Local time23:01
12.02° S, 75.18° WElevation 3,438 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12000
The year in Vilcacotoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Vilcacoto at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

165 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

15 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 6.7 km

Weather in Vilcacoto

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°11°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct21°9°7.3 mm
Mon26 Oct16°9°5 mm
Tue27 Oct19°5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°5°
Fri30 Oct20°7°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°8°2.4 mm
Sun1 Nov16°9°5 mm
Mon2 Nov15°9°8.4 mm

When to go to Vilcacoto

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363333536869747669615642
High14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°15°15°15°
Low6°6°6°6°5°3°3°3°4°5°6°6°
Rain (mm)182179165762915202963110104165
Wet days1315187431136611

What's on in Vilcacoto

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

Monuments and museums in Vilcacoto

All monuments

Nature around Vilcacoto

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 Vilcacoto

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vilcacoto

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 87 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 19 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 131 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 81 km

Towns and villages around Vilcacoto

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

Postal code

12000

Places near Vilcacoto

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vilcacoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vilcacoto.
What is the hottest month in Vilcacoto?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Vilcacoto?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vilcacoto?
March is the wettest month with about 165 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vilcacoto?
The postal code of Vilcacoto is 12000.