Junin, Peru
Vilchaycoto
Vilchaycoto is a locality in Junin, Peru, 844 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .
Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:02
11.19° S, 74.62° WElevation 844 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12260October: high / low28° / 19°
Rain this month148mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Vilchaycoto at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:28 · 17:5712 h 29 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous80% · Moonrise 21:51Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in October
Coolest month17°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthMarch
242 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
55 mm of rain
Weather in Vilchaycoto
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
21°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 93%
Today29 Oct24°20°31.2 mm
Fri30 Oct28°19°11.4 mm
Sat31 Oct28°20°38.8 mm
Sun1 Nov31°20°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov30°19°6.5 mm
Tue3 Nov30°20°3.3 mm
Wed4 Nov31°21°
Thu5 Nov31°21°1.2 mm
Fri6 Nov31°21°2.7 mm
Sat7 Nov27°21°10.9 mm
When to go to Vilchaycoto
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 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 65 | 84 | 86 | 91 | 88 | 76 | 63 | 59 | 48 |
| High | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° |
| Low | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 20° |
| Rain (mm) | 314 | 252 | 242 | 128 | 80 | 75 | 55 | 99 | 91 | 148 | 147 | 208 |
| Wet days | 14 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 |
What's on in Vilchaycoto
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Vilchaycoto
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Vilchaycoto
Earthquakes around Vilchaycoto
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195095magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record40within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.7Satipo 73 km ↑1982 · 66 km
6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 52 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 92 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 29 km
Towns and villages around Vilchaycoto
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Civichari1.6 kmRío Santa2 kmAlberta2.3 kmSanta Teresa3.2 kmMarankiari3.8 kmSan Pascual4.8 kmCurva Portillo4.8 kmPortillo5.7 kmCashingari6 kmLa Unión6.2 kmSan Francisco6.9 kmPaureli7.2 kmSatipo7.2 kmSanto Domingo de Maranquiari7.2 kmAlto Maranquiari7.3 kmAlto San Pascual8.3 kmSan Jacinto de Shauriate8.5 kmAlto Paureli8.7 kmLa Misión8.7 kmSan Lorenzo8.8 kmSanibeni8.8 kmJosé Olaya8.9 kmVilla Capiri9.1 kmAlto Cushiviani9.3 kmNapoleón9.3 kmChalipuquio9.7 kmNegro9.8 kmSanta Rosa de Panaquiari9.8 kmBajo Maranquiari9.9 kmRicardo Palma9.9 kmMonterrico10 kmBellavista10 kmAlto Timarini10 kmBajo Timarini10 kmSombrero Shinchijaroqui11 kmHuantashiri11 kmSondobeni11 kmSan José11 kmlos Angeles11 kmShihuari11 kmPueblo Libre11 kmAlto Camonashari11 kmProgreso11 kmRío Chari Alto12 kmShinchijaroqui13 kmPalestina13 kmRío Oso13 kmShahuashipango13 kmSanta María13 kmSan Rosa Panaquiari14 kmCapirushiari14 kmVista Alegria14 kmParatushiali14 kmUnión Capiri14 kmRío Chari Centro14 kmCashingari15 kmAlto Capiro15 kmAlto Villa Victoria15 kmSan José de Pauriali15 kmCorinto15 kmCapiro Bajo15 km
Postal code
12260
Places near Vilchaycoto
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Vilchaycoto?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vilchaycoto.
What is the hottest month in Vilchaycoto?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Vilchaycoto?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vilchaycoto?
March is the wettest month with about 242 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vilchaycoto?
The postal code of Vilchaycoto is 12260.