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Huancavelica, Peru

Acchihuachanan

Acchihuachanan is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 4,075 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time19:43
13.42° S, 74.91° WElevation 4,075 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Acchihuachananweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low12° / 0°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Acchihuachanan at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

16 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 53 km

Weather in Acchihuachanan

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct13°3°0.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°1°
Wed28 Oct14°-2°
Thu29 Oct14°-3°
Fri30 Oct14°-2°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°-5°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov17°-2°1 mm
Mon2 Nov8°3°9.7 mm
Tue3 Nov16°4°12.7 mm
Wed4 Nov16°2°12.7 mm

When to go to Acchihuachanan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202020405552585953434022
High12°12°12°12°11°11°10°11°11°12°12°12°
Low2°2°2°1°-1°-2°-2°-2°-1°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)17217916860261620315010086149
Wet days1718198441147814

What's on in Acchihuachanan

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

Monuments and museums in Acchihuachanan

All monuments

Nature around Acchihuachanan

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 Acchihuachanan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Acchihuachanan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 114 km
6.3Ica 38 km ↘1950 · 116 km
6.3Ica 30 km ↘1991 · 111 km
6.2Huacachina 23 km ←1987 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Acchihuachanan

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

Places near Acchihuachanan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Acchihuachanan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Acchihuachanan.
What is the hottest month in Acchihuachanan?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Acchihuachanan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Acchihuachanan?
March is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.