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Huancavelica, Peru

Yuracquishca

Yuracquishca is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 4,167 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:01
13.81° S, 74.98° WElevation 4,167 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Yuracquishcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Yuracquishca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

198 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 47 km

Weather in Yuracquishca

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct11°-1°1 mm
Wed28 Oct11°-3°
Thu29 Oct12°-4°
Fri30 Oct12°-4°
Sat31 Oct12°-4°
Sun1 Nov13°-2°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov10°1°5.6 mm
Tue3 Nov11°2°7.6 mm
Wed4 Nov10°2°10.3 mm
Thu5 Nov8°3°11.9 mm

When to go to Yuracquishca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score899345253596054383212
High10°10°10°11°11°10°10°11°11°11°11°11°
Low1°2°2°1°-1°-2°-3°-2°-1°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)1711981856026161930447865124
Wet days1719187430147814

What's on in Yuracquishca

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

Monuments and museums in Yuracquishca

All monuments

Nature around Yuracquishca

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 Yuracquishca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yuracquishca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 134 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 127 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 81 km
6.4Huacachina 45 km ↙2007 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Yuracquishca

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

Places near Yuracquishca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yuracquishca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yuracquishca.
What is the hottest month in Yuracquishca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Yuracquishca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yuracquishca?
February is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.