Cancau
Cancau is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 4,501 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cancau at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in January
231 mm of rain
16 mm of rain
within 71 km
Weather in Cancau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Showers · wind 9 km/h · humidity 61%
When to go to Cancau
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 29 | 26 | 25 | 39 | 55 | 53 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 46 | 39 | 29 |
| High | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 8° |
| Low | 0° | 1° | 1° | 0° | -1° | -1° | -2° | -1° | -1° | 0° | -1° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 163 | 196 | 231 | 110 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 29 | 50 | 68 | 88 | 128 |
| Wet days | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
What's on in Cancau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cancau
Nature around Cancau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cancau
Earthquakes around Cancau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Cancau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.