Ancash, Peru
Chahuarcón
Chahuarcón is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,022 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:35
9.12° S, 77.00° WElevation 3,022 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02342October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chahuarcón at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:41 · 18:0412 h 24 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous96% · Moonrise 19:46Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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 July
Wettest monthDecember
167 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
24 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 26 km
Weather in Chahuarcón
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 42%
Today27 Oct24°11°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct24°9°4.1 mm
Thu29 Oct25°10°3.2 mm
Fri30 Oct22°12°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°10°1.9 mm
Sun1 Nov20°10°5.2 mm
Mon2 Nov22°9°8 mm
Tue3 Nov20°11°4.8 mm
Wed4 Nov19°8°2.2 mm
Thu5 Nov19°10°2.9 mm
When to go to Chahuarcón
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 36 | 33 | 32 | 38 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 58 | 46 | 39 | 37 |
| High | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Low | 7° | 8° | 7° | 7° | 6° | 5° | 4° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 7° | 7° |
| Rain (mm) | 192 | 213 | 236 | 136 | 59 | 35 | 24 | 31 | 70 | 123 | 150 | 167 |
| Wet days | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 18 |
What's on in Chahuarcón
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chahuarcón
Nature around Chahuarcón
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chahuarcón
Earthquakes around Chahuarcón
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195034magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record21within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 86 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 148 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 143 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 136 km
Towns and villages around Chahuarcón
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Choquebamba1.1 kmJegay1.4 kmColcabamba1.4 kmChicraipún2.3 kmRamos Ucro2.3 kmLlamellín2.5 kmSan José de Canlla2.6 kmChonta Ucro2.6 kmAcopuquio2.8 kmSan Francisco de Circo2.9 kmVilcabamba3.2 kmCuropampa3.3 kmLacsapampa3.4 kmOpucro3.5 kmPomabamba3.9 kmColpac4.1 kmAnapán4.4 kmCoto4.4 kmAncahuachanan4.6 kmSan Miguel de Quitapampa4.9 kmChacas5 kmJagahuara5.1 kmSan Cristóbal de Carhua5.9 kmVista Alegre5.9 kmPachacuyo6 kmChocchi6.9 kmSanta Rosa de Chocopampa7 kmSan Pedro de Quillo7.3 kmChambará7.7 kmMacchán7.8 kmCurva8 kmPaco Pampa8.3 kmSanta Cruz de Miopampa8.5 kmHuanquin8.8 kmLeclesh8.8 kmSan Martín de Punca8.8 kmSan Bartolomé de Pajurrumi9.5 kmPuyu Ucro9.8 kmNiño Jesús de Ucutac10 kmUltupuquio10 kmPuyaucro10 kmVilla Soledad de Cocha10 kmSan Pedro de Mareypampa11 kmHuaca Rumi11 kmNueva Manchuria11 kmSan Antonio de Aco11 kmRanchas11 kmLa Merced11 kmSan Cristóbal de Corma12 kmSanta Rosa de Cucho12 kmQuilley Ucro12 kmAcco12 kmSan Felipe de Japia12 kmSan Antonio de Pogos13 kmPaño13 kmVilla de Japia13 kmSanta Cruz de Cashash13 kmVista Alegre de Illauro14 kmSan José de Illauro14 kmHuania15 kmYunguilla15 kmYuracyacu15 km
Postal code
02342
Places near Chahuarcón
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chahuarcón?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chahuarcón.
What is the hottest month in Chahuarcón?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Chahuarcón?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chahuarcón?
December is the wettest month with about 167 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chahuarcón?
The postal code of Chahuarcón is 02342.