Huánuco Department, Peru
Canchapalca
Canchapalca is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,002 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.
Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:29
10.11° S, 76.44° WElevation 4,002 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10510October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Canchapalca at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:37 · 18:0312 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 19:45Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month12°C
Average high in November
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthDecember
150 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
18 mm of rain
Monuments nearby5+
within 30 km
Weather in Canchapalca
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 78%
Today27 Oct14°4°1.8 mm
Wed28 Oct13°3°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°5°1.8 mm
Sat31 Oct12°5°5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°2°1.6 mm
Mon2 Nov13°4°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov12°3°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov11°4°1.7 mm
Thu5 Nov12°5°1.6 mm
When to go to Canchapalca
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 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 38 | 44 | 47 | 50 | 44 | 33 | 24 | 13 |
| High | 11° | 11° | 11° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 12° | 11° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 3° | 3° | 1° | 0° | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 2° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 170 | 174 | 187 | 89 | 43 | 24 | 18 | 28 | 44 | 86 | 121 | 150 |
| Wet days | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Canchapalca
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Canchapalca
Nature around Canchapalca
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Canchapalca
Earthquakes around Canchapalca
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195035magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record55within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 98 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 97 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 109 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 116 km
Towns and villages around Canchapalca
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Intihuasi1.1 kmIcuro1.5 kmQueulacocha1.5 kmPampahuasi1.8 kmCao Cao2.2 kmSan Antonio de Jurca2.3 kmTactacatac2.4 kmCruz Jirca2.8 kmPuca Mochca4 kmShunturcancha4.2 kmCancania4.6 kmMargos4.7 kmCocepción de Runtoc4.9 kmChaulán5 kmAtunhuiras5 kmShayhua5 kmHuacracancha5.1 kmCochapampa5.2 kmMaticru5.4 kmChocoragra5.8 kmJurcan5.9 kmUcrumarca6.1 kmUshno6.5 kmYuracmachay6.5 kmPiruco6.6 kmCuchihuasi6.8 kmPumamayo6.8 kmSuyomachay6.9 kmRanglas7 kmJalán Pampa7.2 kmSocatambo7.2 kmUtutupampa7.7 kmCuchopampa7.7 kmPariaragra7.8 kmChaulán7.8 kmAyapampa7.8 kmCarhuacaja7.8 kmChunqui Queca7.9 kmSogoragra7.9 kmCollascucho8.3 kmRangracancha8.3 kmAtcuy8.4 kmSan Francisco de Llamapashillon8.5 kmLibertad8.5 kmCachcuisragra8.5 kmPaltacalán8.5 kmAchimpa8.6 kmHuamashloma8.6 kmCaracushma8.7 kmPachapashimin8.7 kmAtocshaico8.7 kmHualmish8.7 kmAtago8.8 kmGantupata8.8 kmPacsapata8.9 kmRanra9 kmRosapampa9.1 kmMarca Casha9.1 kmSirau9.2 kmCorpahuay9.3 kmLucmapata9.4 kmJulca9.5 kmHuarocancha9.6 kmPutaga9.6 kmShapulo9.7 kmCebada Ucro9.9 kmMachay9.9 kmJircahuay10 kmAnta Piteac10 kmPatahuasi10 kmRanrahuay10 kmChupapatac10 kmMishqui Pozo10 kmAtcur10 kmReyancajac10 kmChinche Pampa11 kmHuamancora11 kmChaga11 kmCochas11 kmSera Ucru11 km
Postal code
10510
Places near Canchapalca
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Canchapalca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Canchapalca.
What is the hottest month in Canchapalca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Canchapalca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Canchapalca?
December is the wettest month with about 150 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Canchapalca?
The postal code of Canchapalca is 10510.