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Provincia de Yungay
Provincia de Yungay
Ancash, Peru

Cachap

Cachap is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,788 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population8
Local time12:10
9.33° S, 77.96° WElevation 2,788 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02675
The year in Cachapweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cachap at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in April

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

74 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Weather in Cachap

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°10°16.7 mm
Sat24 Oct15°11°6.2 mm
Sun25 Oct15°12°9 mm
Mon26 Oct16°11°3.8 mm
Tue27 Oct13°10°16.1 mm
Wed28 Oct12°10°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct13°9°22.9 mm
Fri30 Oct13°10°17.6 mm
Sat31 Oct15°9°12.2 mm

When to go to Cachap

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454241567380788074615242
High15°16°16°16°16°16°15°16°16°15°15°16°
Low9°10°10°9°9°8°7°7°8°8°8°8°
Rain (mm)118144172912552521476374
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Cachap

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

Monuments and museums in Cachap

All monuments

Nature around Cachap

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 Cachap

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cachap

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 97 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 147 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 103 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Cachap

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

Postal code

02675

Places near Cachap

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cachap?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cachap.
What is the hottest month in Cachap?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Cachap?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cachap?
December is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cachap?
The postal code of Cachap is 02675.