Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Peru.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Peru. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Jauja
Jauja in Provincia de Jauja (Junín) with it's 21,057 citizens is a town in Peru about 105 mi (or 169 km) east of Lima, the country's capital city.
Current time in Jauja is now 06:01 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Jauja, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Peru is Francisco Carle Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Peru is Historic Centre of Lima in a distance of 99 mi (or 160 km), West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sausa, Huertas, Pancan, Huaripampa and Parco. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 8% |
Air Humidity | 55% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
20 de Enero 2015 - Jauja
Una de las instituciones de Jauja, desplegando su elegancia expresada en la Tunantada ;-)
A TU CONCIENCIA - RAICES DE JAUJA
A TU CONCIENCIA Letra y música: Víctor Arzapalo Maita I Jamás pensé que, eras tan infame yo te entregue mi amor sincero Te demostré una y mil veces Sin embargo me has engañado. Jamás...
Jauja 1926
Extracto final del video recuperado por el Archivo Peruano de Imágen y Sonido que solo muestra la parte de Jauja, el cual ha sido restaurado con el método Desmetcolour. El video original...
Huatrila en la Tunantada de Huala, Jauja
Tunantada en el anexo de Huala-Jauja, julio 29 del 2011. El niño baila bien y quien mejor maestro que su padre, felicidades por difundir nuestras costumbres.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Jauja
Jauja is a city and capital of Jauja Province in Peru. It is situated in the fertile Mantaro Valley, 45 kilometres to the northwest of Huancayo (the capital of Junín Region), at an altitude of 3,400 metres . Its population according to the 2007 census was 16,424. Jauja, which flourished for a short time, was once the capital of Spanish Peru, prior to the founding of Lima as the new capital.
Francisco Carle Airport
Francisco Carle Airport is a small regional airport serving Jauja, Peru and other surrounding cities as Huancayo or Tarma. It is currently served by one scheduled airline: LC Perú. Most travelers traveling to domestic and international destination connect in Lima's Jorge Chávez International Airport.