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La Libertad, Peru

Carcañan

Carcañan is a locality in La Libertad, Peru, 3,046 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:00
7.86° S, 77.89° WElevation 3,046 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code13370
The year in Carcañanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Carcañan at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 23 km

Weather in Carcañan

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°10°14.1 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°7.6 mm
Tue27 Oct20°7°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct21°8°
Thu29 Oct20°9°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct21°7°
Sat31 Oct20°5°
Sun1 Nov19°8°6.8 mm
Mon2 Nov17°9°11.3 mm
Tue3 Nov14°10°7.6 mm

When to go to Carcañan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494241486777798576595550
High16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°17°17°17°17°
Low7°7°7°7°6°5°4°4°6°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)10512815293331371132858695
Wet days1314181395436111213

What's on in Carcañan

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

Monuments and museums in Carcañan

All monuments

Nature around Carcañan

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 Carcañan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Carcañan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 64 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 106 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 130 km
5.6Cabana 30 km ↑1987 · 32 km

Towns and villages around Carcañan

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

Postal code

13370

Places near Carcañan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carcañan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carcañan.
What is the hottest month in Carcañan?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Carcañan?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carcañan?
March is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Carcañan?
The postal code of Carcañan is 13370.