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Provincia de Otuzco
Provincia de Otuzco
La Libertad, Peru

Callancas

Callancas is a village in La Libertad, Peru, 1,458 m above sea level. It has a population of about 587. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population587
Local time21:41
7.77° S, 78.48° WElevation 1,458 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes13210, 13230
The year in Callancasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low25° / 13°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Callancas at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

107 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Callancas

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct28°19°2.6 mm
Sun25 Oct29°19°4 mm
Mon26 Oct26°18°6.8 mm
Tue27 Oct26°15°6.6 mm
Wed28 Oct27°15°10.7 mm
Thu29 Oct26°13°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct27°14°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°15°
Sun1 Nov27°16°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov25°18°1 mm

When to go to Callancas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score656155688795969390746966
High24°24°24°25°25°25°25°26°26°25°25°25°
Low14°15°15°14°13°12°11°11°12°13°12°13°
Rain (mm)70841076523125722474553
Wet days111217106222391011

What's on in Callancas

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Callancas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Callancas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 149 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 84 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 143 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Callancas

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

Postal codes

1321013230

Places near Callancas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Callancas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Callancas.
What is the hottest month in Callancas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Callancas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Callancas?
March is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Callancas?
Callancas has 2 postal codes: 13210, 13230.