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Aija

Aija is a village in Ancash, Peru, 3,399 m above sea level. It has a population of about 843. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population843
Local time22:57
9.78° S, 77.61° WElevation 3,399 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02610
The year in Aijaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Aija at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in April

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

107 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 19 km

Weather in Aija

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°8°5.5 mm
Fri23 Oct20°9°4.8 mm
Sat24 Oct19°11°12.7 mm
Sun25 Oct16°9°10 mm
Mon26 Oct17°10°3.5 mm
Tue27 Oct18°6°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct17°4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct17°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°8°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°8°11.7 mm

When to go to Aija

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424139556773727570594939
High14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°
Low6°7°7°6°6°6°5°5°6°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)16920627613428426266186107
Wet days8896523235711

What's on in Aija

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

Monuments and museums in Aija

All monuments

Outdoors around Aija

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

AmazingViewpoints
3.9 km

Nature around Aija

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Aija

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 138 km
7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 147 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 110 km
6.5Paramonga 82 km ←1995 · 146 km

Towns and villages around Aija

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

Aija from above

Postal code

02610

Getting to Aija

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales AirportCHM
122 km
Alferez Fap David Figueroa Fernandini AirportHUU
154 km

Places near Aija

Places with a climate like Aija

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aija?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aija.
What is the hottest month in Aija?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Aija?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aija?
December is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Aija?
The postal code of Aija is 02610.