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La Libertad, Peru

Calchuday

Calchuday is a locality in La Libertad, Peru, 3,445 m above sea level. It has a population of about 292. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population292
Local time17:27
8.12° S, 78.65° WElevation 3,445 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes13195–13196
The year in Calchudayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month29mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Calchuday at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month14°C

Average high in August

Coolest month5°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

103 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Calchuday

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 6 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°11°4 mm
Sat24 Oct14°10°3.6 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°9°0.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°9°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°9°
Sat31 Oct16°9°
Sun1 Nov15°8°

When to go to Calchuday

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score312313366170717467504638
High12°11°12°12°13°13°13°14°13°13°13°13°
Low5°5°5°5°5°4°3°4°4°4°4°4°
Rain (mm)63901035118105714292638
Wet days91014951113789

What's on in Calchuday

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

Nature around Calchuday

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 Calchuday

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Calchuday

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 130 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 119 km
6.2Chimbote 60 km ↙1970 · 140 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Calchuday

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

Postal codes

13195–13196

Places near Calchuday

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Calchuday?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calchuday.
What is the hottest month in Calchuday?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Calchuday?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calchuday?
March is the wettest month with about 103 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Calchuday?
Calchuday has 2 postal codes: 13195–13196.