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Ayacucho, Peru

Canal

Canal is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 789 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:25
12.76° S, 73.69° WElevation 789 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Canalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low28° / 17°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Canal at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in October

Coolest month18°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthFebruary

128 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Weather in Canal

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct28°20°4.7 mm
Sun1 Nov27°20°5.5 mm
Mon2 Nov29°20°1.7 mm
Tue3 Nov29°20°2.5 mm
Wed4 Nov31°20°
Thu5 Nov28°21°2.3 mm
Fri6 Nov27°20°
Sat7 Nov30°21°
Sun8 Nov27°21°2.7 mm

When to go to Canal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454646628285928876594843
High26°26°26°27°27°27°27°27°28°28°27°27°
Low19°18°18°17°16°15°14°14°16°17°18°19°
Rain (mm)119128112482781320295569100
Wet days21232194411481221

What's on in Canal

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 Canal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Canal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 148 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 144 km
5.6Chuschi 34 km ↓1991 · 149 km
5.6Pichari 55 km ↖1977 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Canal

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

Places near Canal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Canal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Canal.
What is the hottest month in Canal?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Canal?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Canal?
February is the wettest month with about 128 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.