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Provincia de Casma
Provincia de Casma
Ancash, Peru

Calpoc

Calpoc is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 1,619 m above sea level. It has a population of about 166. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population166
Local time22:51
9.48° S, 77.95° WElevation 1,619 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02680
The year in Calpocweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low23° / 15°
Rain this month31mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Calpoc at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in December

Coolest month14°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

52 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Calpoc

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°21°0.9 mm
Fri23 Oct27°20°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct28°21°
Sun25 Oct28°20°
Mon26 Oct28°19°
Tue27 Oct28°18°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct27°19°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°20°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct28°20°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°19°

When to go to Calpoc

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score595654698693929388766757
High23°23°23°23°23°22°22°22°23°23°23°23°
Low17°17°17°17°16°15°14°15°15°15°15°16°
Rain (mm)88117140671631314314352
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Calpoc

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

Monuments and museums in Calpoc

All monuments

Nature around Calpoc

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 Calpoc

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Calpoc

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 147 km
7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 101 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 131 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Calpoc

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

Postal code

02680

Places near Calpoc

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Calpoc?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calpoc.
What is the hottest month in Calpoc?
December is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Calpoc?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calpoc?
December is the wettest month with about 52 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Calpoc?
The postal code of Calpoc is 02680.