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Provincia de Huari
Provincia de Huari
Ancash, Peru

Cayas

Cayas is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,198 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time20:25
9.31° S, 77.16° WElevation 3,198 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cayasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cayas at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

122 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Weather in Cayas

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 4 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°8°16.1 mm
Fri23 Oct14°6°11 mm
Sat24 Oct17°8°11.6 mm
Sun25 Oct19°8°8 mm
Mon26 Oct19°8°10 mm
Tue27 Oct18°7°4.6 mm
Wed28 Oct20°5°3 mm
Thu29 Oct20°7°3 mm
Fri30 Oct19°6°10.8 mm
Sat31 Oct15°5°13.7 mm

When to go to Cayas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434140455863687264544745
High16°16°16°16°16°15°15°15°16°16°16°16°
Low7°7°7°6°5°4°4°4°5°6°6°6°
Rain (mm)144159189111391811164688113122
Wet days15161514108667111418

What's on in Cayas

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

Nature around Cayas

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 Cayas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cayas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 83 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 112 km
5.5Tocache 34 km ↘1998 · 127 km
5.5Cayhuayna 16 km ↙1982 · 122 km

Towns and villages around Cayas

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

Places near Cayas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cayas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cayas.
What is the hottest month in Cayas?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Cayas?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cayas?
December is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.