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Provincia de Yauli
Provincia de Yauli
Junin, Peru

Chacan

Chacan is a locality in Junin, Peru, 4,578 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population4
Local time10:05
11.39° S, 76.33° WElevation 4,578 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code12780
The year in Chacanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low9° / -2°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chacan at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 31 km

Weather in Chacan

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Rain · wind 20 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct7°0°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct10°-2°4.6 mm
Sun25 Oct9°1°17 mm
Mon26 Oct7°-1°3 mm
Tue27 Oct11°-2°1 mm
Wed28 Oct11°-3°
Thu29 Oct12°-5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°-2°2 mm
Sat31 Oct10°-1°14.7 mm

When to go to Chacan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score282523354950555448413628
High9°9°9°9°9°8°8°8°8°9°9°9°
Low-1°-1°-1°-1°-3°-4°-4°-4°-3°-2°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)179189212105422017346794116148
Wet days567412111235

What's on in Chacan

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

Monuments and museums in Chacan

All monuments

Nature around Chacan

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 Chacan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chacan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 145 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 36 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 101 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Chacan

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

Postal code

12780

Places near Chacan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chacan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chacan.
What is the hottest month in Chacan?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Chacan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chacan?
March is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chacan?
The postal code of Chacan is 12780.