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Huancavelica, Peru

Ashñac

Ashñac is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,437 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:33
13.84° S, 75.11° WElevation 3,437 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Ashñacweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ashñac at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in September

Coolest month5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

177 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 37 km

Weather in Ashñac

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°6°11 mm
Sat24 Oct14°7°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct16°5°9 mm
Mon26 Oct15°6°
Tue27 Oct15°2°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°-1°
Thu29 Oct15°2°
Fri30 Oct14°2°2 mm
Sat31 Oct15°3°1.5 mm

When to go to Ashñac

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score302729547070777974635640
High13°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°14°14°14°13°
Low5°5°5°5°3°2°2°3°3°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)148177168471812122029494495
Wet days111313633003559

What's on in Ashñac

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

Monuments and museums in Ashñac

All monuments

Nature around Ashñac

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 Ashñac

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ashñac

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 142 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 133 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 114 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Ashñac

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

Places near Ashñac

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ashñac?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ashñac.
What is the hottest month in Ashñac?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Ashñac?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ashñac?
February is the wettest month with about 177 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.