Junin, Peru
Yanachaja
Yanachaja is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,663 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:01
11.76° S, 76.03° WElevation 4,663 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12565October: high / low8° / -3°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Yanachaja at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:35 · 18:0312 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:43Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month8°C
Average high in November
Coolest month-5°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthMarch
227 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
16 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 24 km
Weather in Yanachaja
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
1°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 98%
Today26 Oct10°-1°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-2°
Wed28 Oct11°-5°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct11°-5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°-3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct11°-1°1.7 mm
Sun1 Nov9°-1°7.3 mm
Mon2 Nov10°0°5.3 mm
Tue3 Nov10°0°19.5 mm
When to go to Yanachaja
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 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 31 | 48 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 50 | 39 | 32 | 20 |
| High | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 7° | 7° | 8° | 8° | 8° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | -1° | -2° | -3° | -5° | -5° | -5° | -4° | -3° | -2° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 202 | 194 | 227 | 106 | 36 | 18 | 16 | 26 | 62 | 100 | 114 | 164 |
| Wet days | 10 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
What's on in Yanachaja
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Yanachaja
Nature around Yanachaja
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Yanachaja
Earthquakes around Yanachaja
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195058magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record69within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 103 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 55 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 69 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 147 km
Towns and villages around Yanachaja
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Guadalupe0.7 kmSan José de Andaychagua2.8 kmChumpata2.9 kmPisgus3 kmPanchacota3.3 kmCebollahuasi3.5 kmPaccha3.5 kmSan Cristóbal4.1 kmTucuhuajanán4.4 kmTrapiche4.7 kmLacho4.8 kmAlto Perú5.1 kmRangra5.2 kmPuquiac5.6 kmCarmicancha6.1 kmRangra6.5 kmAjucancha6.7 kmCalzada6.8 kmPaccha7.1 kmSuraopata7.4 kmMorada7.6 kmHuacamarca7.6 kmHuaycuñuc7.7 kmVaquería7.7 kmPucutuyo7.7 kmPacllaesquina7.8 kmPacchapata7.8 kmAupacshuay7.9 kmPaca8.1 kmSuytuc8.1 kmPuquiopampa8.2 kmAjruipampa8.2 kmTingo María8.4 kmPacchahuasi8.5 kmJatuncancha8.9 kmShuyllo9.1 kmRaycancha9.1 kmGirocancha9.2 kmPutucancha9.3 kmAjovado9.3 kmVictoria9.4 kmIshacancha9.4 kmShalguag9.6 kmTorrioc9.7 kmYarhualoma9.9 kmJarhuanchuy9.9 kmRangra9.9 kmAjocancha9.9 kmCochapata10 kmRuchmiculpa10 kmCasacancha10 kmYacuarumi10 kmRupacuto10 kmCondorcancha10 kmYupana10 kmCajóncancha11 kmMiloch11 kmPanyach11 kmPerdizcancha11 kmChicuarcancha11 kmCuchihuare11 kmJaillina11 kmShuctupayana11 kmRamada11 kmPirhuarupa11 kmPomacocha11 kmJorge Pacancha11 kmHuilcacancha11 kmChonahuasi11 kmYanacota11 kmTiclie11 kmCantipahuay11 kmCashacancha12 kmJarrunacancha12 kmRipancachic12 kmPacush12 kmAlicancha12 kmSalazar12 kmTupis12 kmVicsococha12 km
Postal code
12565
Places near Yanachaja
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Yanachaja?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yanachaja.
What is the hottest month in Yanachaja?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Yanachaja?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yanachaja?
March is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Yanachaja?
The postal code of Yanachaja is 12565.