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Arequipa, Peru

Ancaro

Ancaro is a locality in Arequipa, Peru, 3,261 m above sea level. It has a population of about 126. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population126
Local time05:51
15.26° S, 72.91° WElevation 3,261 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code04840
The year in Ancaroweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low16° / 3°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ancaro at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

279 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 23 km

Weather in Ancaro

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°7°17.4 mm
Sat24 Oct15°8°18.3 mm
Sun25 Oct17°8°8.3 mm
Mon26 Oct15°8°3.1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°4°
Wed28 Oct16°4°3.4 mm
Thu29 Oct17°6°
Fri30 Oct18°5°
Sat31 Oct19°4°

When to go to Ancaro

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343636607675798181746242
High15°15°15°14°14°14°14°15°15°16°16°15°
Low6°6°6°4°1°0°0°1°2°3°4°5°
Rain (mm)276279248891981127273336108
Wet days1719166210124813

What's on in Ancaro

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

Monuments and museums in Ancaro

All monuments

Nature around Ancaro

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 Ancaro

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ancaro

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.4Camaná 107 km ←2001 · 137 km
6.9Camaná 27 km ↑1979 · 129 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 102 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Ancaro

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

Postal code

04840

Places near Ancaro

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ancaro?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ancaro.
What is the hottest month in Ancaro?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Ancaro?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ancaro?
February is the wettest month with about 279 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ancaro?
The postal code of Ancaro is 04840.