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Provincia de Yungay
Provincia de Yungay
Ancash, Peru

Anchín

Anchín is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 4,019 m above sea level. It has a population of about 139. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population139
Local time10:31
9.38° S, 77.90° WElevation 4,019 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02145
The year in Anchínweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Anchín at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in May

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

86 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Weather in Anchín

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct16°9°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct17°10°
Sun25 Oct17°9°
Mon26 Oct17°7°
Tue27 Oct17°7°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°8°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct17°8°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct16°7°

When to go to Anchín

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score221918355259576054413120
High11°11°11°12°12°12°11°12°12°12°11°11°
Low4°5°5°5°4°3°3°3°4°4°4°4°
Rain (mm)1351642001012642524567586
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Anchín

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

Monuments and museums in Anchín

All monuments

Nature around Anchín

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 Anchín

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Anchín

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 105 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 142 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 111 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 97 km

Towns and villages around Anchín

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

Postal code

02145

Places near Anchín

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Anchín?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Anchín.
What is the hottest month in Anchín?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Anchín?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Anchín?
December is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Anchín?
The postal code of Anchín is 02145.