La Oroya weather
At 2:45 PM local time it was mostly clear and 15°C (59°F). Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Oct. La Oroya sits 3757 m (12,327 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for La Oroya, Junin, Peru.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 48%
- Chance of rain
- 9%
- Rain
- 0.3 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–OctOff season Dec–Mar
About La Oroya weather
Is it raining in La Oroya right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 15° right now. Light rain for 3 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.5 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in La Oroya this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 16–18° and lows of 0–6°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Friday). The driest day looks like Wednesday.
Has it been raining in La Oroya lately?
In the past 7 days, La Oroya had 5 rainy days and 20.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for La Oroya?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
La Oroya weather by month
When is the best time to visit La Oroya?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit La Oroya is May–Oct, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Dec–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 14°C (57°F) in July to 16°C (60°F) in November.
What is the rainiest month in La Oroya?
December is the wettest month, with about 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain on average. June is the driest, with about 4 mm (0.2 in).
What is the hottest month in La Oroya?
November is the warmest, with average highs of 16°C (60°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). July is the coolest, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F).
Does La Oroya have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 33 mm (1.3 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months