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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Chalhuash

Chalhuash is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,307 m above sea level. It has a population of about 32. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population32
Local time08:56
10.14° S, 76.79° WElevation 4,307 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chalhuashweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30October
October: high / low11° / 0°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chalhuash at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

160 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Weather in Chalhuash

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°3°3.8 mm
Sat24 Oct13°4°4.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°5°10.2 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°9.7 mm
Tue27 Oct15°1°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°3°2 mm
Thu29 Oct16°3°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct15°3°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct15°3°5.9 mm

When to go to Chalhuash

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161110263541464639302414
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°10°11°11°12°12°
Low1°1°1°1°0°-1°-2°-1°0°0°0°1°
Rain (mm)1811932171134221162753102129160
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Chalhuash

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

Nature around Chalhuash

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 Chalhuash

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chalhuash

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 136 km
5.7Huachón 27 km ↓1971 · 118 km
5.6Oxapampa 28 km ↙1999 · 140 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 145 km

Towns and villages around Chalhuash

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

Places near Chalhuash

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chalhuash?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chalhuash.
What is the hottest month in Chalhuash?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Chalhuash?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chalhuash?
December is the wettest month with about 160 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.