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Huancavelica, Peru

Ancas

Ancas is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,597 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:34
13.88° S, 74.89° WElevation 3,597 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code09645
The year in Ancasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low14° / 3°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ancas at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in October

Coolest month1°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

158 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 58 km

Weather in Ancas

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 70%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°7°10.7 mm
Sat24 Oct15°7°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°2.9 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°3.7 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°0°2 mm
Thu29 Oct13°2°1 mm
Fri30 Oct14°3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°4°

When to go to Ancas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252727516767747569554929
High13°13°13°13°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°14°
Low5°5°5°4°2°1°1°1°2°3°3°4°
Rain (mm)1401581424218101321315751100
Wet days1719187430147814

What's on in Ancas

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

Monuments and museums in Ancas

All monuments

Nature around Ancas

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 Ancas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ancas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 126 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 132 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 86 km
6.4Huacachina 45 km ↙2007 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Ancas

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

Postal code

09645

Places near Ancas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ancas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ancas.
What is the hottest month in Ancas?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Ancas?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ancas?
February is the wettest month with about 158 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ancas?
The postal code of Ancas is 09645.