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Huancavelica, Peru

Challaca

Challaca is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 1,800 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population8
Local time05:50
13.79° S, 75.39° WElevation 1,800 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code09625
The year in Challacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86October
October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Challaca at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in September

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

114 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 21 km

Weather in Challaca

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct24°17°6 mm
Sat24 Oct25°18°3.2 mm
Sun25 Oct24°18°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct24°17°
Tue27 Oct22°15°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°1 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct24°14°
Sat31 Oct24°15°

When to go to Challaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5954568094939910094868167
High21°21°21°21°21°22°22°22°22°22°22°21°
Low14°15°14°14°13°13°13°14°14°14°14°14°
Rain (mm)901141143110651115232151
Wet days111313633003559

What's on in Challaca

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

Monuments and museums in Challaca

All monuments

Nature around Challaca

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 Challaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Challaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 139 km
7.7San Juan de Marcona 69 km ↖1996 · 137 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 147 km
6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 95 km

Towns and villages around Challaca

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

Postal code

09625

Places near Challaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Challaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Challaca.
What is the hottest month in Challaca?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Challaca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Challaca?
February is the wettest month with about 114 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Challaca?
The postal code of Challaca is 09625.