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Provincia de Carhuaz
Provincia de Carhuaz
Ancash, Peru

Carián

Carián is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,990 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:58
9.38° S, 77.59° WElevation 2,990 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02103
The year in Cariánweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Carián at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

93 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Carián

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°12°13.9 mm
Sat24 Oct23°13°6 mm
Sun25 Oct22°12°17.5 mm
Mon26 Oct20°13°3.4 mm
Tue27 Oct23°10°
Wed28 Oct23°8°
Thu29 Oct24°10°
Fri30 Oct25°10°1 mm
Sat31 Oct24°10°10.3 mm

When to go to Carián

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score625958708288889186766859
High18°17°18°18°18°17°17°18°18°18°18°18°
Low9°9°9°9°8°7°6°6°8°8°8°8°
Rain (mm)127144185982873833748993
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Carián

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

Nature around Carián

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 Carián

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Carián

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 139 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 144 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 125 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Carián

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

Postal code

02103

Places near Carián

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Carián?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Carián.
What is the hottest month in Carián?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Carián?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Carián?
December is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Carián?
The postal code of Carián is 02103.