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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Canchirca

Canchirca is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 3,920 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:49
10.18° S, 76.74° WElevation 3,920 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10530
The year in Canchircaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month95mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Canchirca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

15 mm of rain

Weather in Canchirca

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°4°4.1 mm
Fri23 Oct10°5°6.4 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°5.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°5°5.8 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°8.7 mm
Tue27 Oct17°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct18°4°2 mm
Thu29 Oct17°3°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct16°3°3.4 mm
Sat31 Oct17°4°10.3 mm

When to go to Canchirca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score241918334246485146373323
High12°12°12°12°12°11°11°11°12°12°13°13°
Low2°2°3°2°1°0°0°0°1°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)166176197102392015275095119147
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Canchirca

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

Nature around Canchirca

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 Canchirca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Canchirca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 131 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 111 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 133 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Canchirca

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

Postal code

10530

Places near Canchirca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Canchirca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Canchirca.
What is the hottest month in Canchirca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Canchirca?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Canchirca?
December is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Canchirca?
The postal code of Canchirca is 10530.