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Provincia de Huamanga
Provincia de Huamanga
Ayacucho, Peru

Cañaypata

Cañaypata is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 4,248 m above sea level. It has a population of about 14. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now0°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population14
Local time02:54
13.33° S, 74.55° WElevation 4,248 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code05815
The year in Cañaypataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month130mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cañaypata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

227 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

18 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 55 km

Weather in Cañaypata

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct13°0°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct13°0°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°0°0.7 mm
Fri30 Oct14°2°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct13°2°3.1 mm
Sun1 Nov14°1°2.4 mm
Mon2 Nov13°2°3.6 mm
Tue3 Nov11°4°4.7 mm
Wed4 Nov13°4°1.2 mm
Thu5 Nov12°3°5.7 mm

When to go to Cañaypata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161515324950565646393719
High11°11°11°11°10°9°9°9°10°11°12°12°
Low3°3°3°2°0°-2°-2°-1°0°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)235251227743918344469130120209
Wet days1718198441147814

What's on in Cañaypata

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

Monuments and museums in Cañaypata

All monuments

Nature around Cañaypata

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 Cañaypata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cañaypata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Ica 38 km ↘1950 · 147 km
6.3Ica 30 km ↘1991 · 144 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 70 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 38 km

Towns and villages around Cañaypata

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

Postal code

05815

Places near Cañaypata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cañaypata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cañaypata.
What is the hottest month in Cañaypata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Cañaypata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cañaypata?
March is the wettest month with about 227 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cañaypata?
The postal code of Cañaypata is 05815.