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Huancavelica, Peru

Capana

Capana is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 2,137 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time07:51
13.61° S, 75.41° WElevation 2,137 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Capanaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85October
October: high / low20° / 11°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Capana at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in September

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

127 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

9 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 6.4 km

Weather in Capana

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct21°15°3.9 mm
Sun25 Oct21°15°3 mm
Mon26 Oct22°14°4 mm
Tue27 Oct21°13°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°13°4 mm
Thu29 Oct20°10°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°13°1 mm
Sat31 Oct22°12°
Sun1 Nov22°11°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov22°13°

When to go to Capana

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5954557994939910094858066
High19°19°19°19°19°20°20°20°20°20°20°19°
Low12°12°12°11°10°10°10°10°11°11°11°12°
Rain (mm)10612712641171191827423670
Wet days111313633003559

What's on in Capana

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

Monuments and museums in Capana

All monuments

Nature around Capana

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 Capana

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Capana

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 131 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 110 km
6.7San Vicente de Cañete 53 km ↙2006 · 138 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Capana

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

Places near Capana

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Capana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Capana.
What is the hottest month in Capana?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Capana?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Capana?
February is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.