Apurímac Department, Peru
Ancahuachanan
Ancahuachanan is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,122 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:39
13.61° S, 73.29° WElevation 3,122 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ancahuachanan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:23 · 17:5312 h 30 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 17:34Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month17°C
Average high in October
Coolest month4°C
Average low in June
Wettest monthFebruary
170 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
8 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 12 km
Weather in Ancahuachanan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 65%
Today24 Oct21°13°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct24°9°
Mon26 Oct20°10°8.7 mm
Tue27 Oct23°10°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct23°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°10°2 mm
Fri30 Oct22°10°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°12°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov23°12°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov21°12°4.5 mm
When to go to Ancahuachanan
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 35 | 35 | 35 | 56 | 73 | 77 | 81 | 84 | 80 | 62 | 53 | 38 |
| High | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 16° |
| Low | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 6° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 196 | 170 | 164 | 60 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 35 | 65 | 77 | 128 |
| Wet days | 20 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
What's on in Ancahuachanan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ancahuachanan
Nature around Ancahuachanan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ancahuachanan
Earthquakes around Ancahuachanan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195055magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record48within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 132 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 114 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 120 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 120 km
Towns and villages around Ancahuachanan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Huichucancha0.6 kmTamboraque0.9 kmPomapata1.2 kmChilcapampa1.3 kmAnco Pachana2 kmTrancahuayco2.2 kmPoltocsa2.5 kmMollopata2.6 kmCorralpata2.8 kmRanramocco2.9 kmCacana3 kmCotahuacho3.1 kmLa Laguna3.1 kmHuacón3.2 kmArgama3.2 kmArica3.5 kmVista Alegre3.7 kmTranca3.7 kmMatecllopata3.9 kmMitupampa4 kmLinliyoc4.3 kmSan Miguel4.4 kmJatunccasa4.5 kmIngenio4.6 kmParobamba4.7 kmParqueperla4.8 kmChampacocha4.8 kmPumapuquio4.8 kmCoris5 kmSanta Rosa5 kmSan Miguel de Argama5.1 kmLlulluhuacu5.2 kmManchaybamba5.3 kmChillico5.3 kmRosaspata5.4 kmMallquipata5.6 kmHuachhualla5.7 kmMantancorral5.9 kmPacuncopata5.9 kmPulca6 kmTancarpata6.1 kmOllabamba6.1 kmCarhuacpampa6.1 kmChontaca6.2 kmAysayhuana6.2 kmChilcapata6.3 kmPacopata6.4 kmLluipapuquio6.5 kmToctopata6.5 kmSilcahue6.5 kmPaccpapata6.6 kmUchuuran6.9 kmApopata6.9 kmIchupata6.9 kmPulluri6.9 kmAnccatira7 kmPoltoccsa7 kmPacococha7.1 kmChacahuayoc7.3 kmPuyhuan7.4 kmHuaracopa7.5 kmCollpapampa7.5 kmTarhue Pata7.7 kmChulcuisa7.7 kmBalcón7.7 kmManzanapata7.7 kmChaccarpata7.9 kmHuaycahuaña7.9 kmRumi Sunto8 kmRuna Huañusca8.1 kmCupisa8.1 kmPatahuasi8.3 kmOrnara8.3 kmTambillo8.4 kmSan Fernando8.5 kmKaquiabamba8.5 kmChoccecancha8.6 kmPiquipata8.7 kmMazana Huayco8.7 kmSoccoy Puru8.7 km
Places near Ancahuachanan
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ancahuachanan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ancahuachanan.
What is the hottest month in Ancahuachanan?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Ancahuachanan?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ancahuachanan?
February is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.