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Provincia de Tayacaja
Provincia de Tayacaja
Huancavelica, Peru

Carcancha

Carcancha is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 2,974 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:38
12.11° S, 74.74° WElevation 2,974 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Carcanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low16° / 9°
Rain this month173mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Carcancha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month7°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

281 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

45 mm of rain

Weather in Carcancha

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Partly cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct18°10°5.3 mm
Sat24 Oct20°10°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct20°9°4 mm
Mon26 Oct21°11°12.7 mm
Tue27 Oct19°11°3 mm
Wed28 Oct20°10°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct21°10°1 mm
Fri30 Oct18°11°9.7 mm
Sat31 Oct19°11°3 mm
Sun1 Nov20°11°4 mm

When to go to Carcancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353535537072767971615537
High16°16°16°16°16°15°15°15°16°16°16°16°
Low10°10°10°9°8°7°7°7°8°9°9°10°
Rain (mm)31830228112567455985106173156258
Wet days1619199541247814

What's on in Carcancha

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

Nature around Carcancha

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 Carcancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Carcancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 60 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 47 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 76 km
6.1Palianñuñas 15 km ↑1969 · 51 km

Towns and villages around Carcancha

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

Places near Carcancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carcancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carcancha.
What is the hottest month in Carcancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Carcancha?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carcancha?
March is the wettest month with about 281 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.