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Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department
Apurímac Department, Peru

Chaman

Chaman is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 3,385 m above sea level. It has a population of about 33. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population33
Local time20:23
13.77° S, 72.36° WElevation 3,385 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code03230
The year in Chamanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chaman at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

294 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

11 mm of rain

Weather in Chaman

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°10°6.7 mm
Fri23 Oct21°8°5.4 mm
Sat24 Oct19°8°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct18°9°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct15°8°6.3 mm
Tue27 Oct20°8°1 mm
Wed28 Oct18°6°1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°8°1 mm
Fri30 Oct20°9°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°9°1.5 mm

When to go to Chaman

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score343636618176828783654938
High15°16°16°15°15°15°15°16°16°17°17°16°
Low8°8°7°6°5°3°3°4°6°7°7°7°
Rain (mm)35329426691181114243894127220
Wet days19211862310271218

What's on in Chaman

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

Nature around Chaman

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 Chaman

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaman

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 76 km
5.9Checca 13 km ↘1999 · 143 km
5.9Cotahuasi 53 km ↑1975 · 117 km
5.8Tambobamba 20 km ↖2013 · 11 km

Towns and villages around Chaman

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

Postal code

03230

Places near Chaman

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaman?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaman.
What is the hottest month in Chaman?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaman?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaman?
February is the wettest month with about 294 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chaman?
The postal code of Chaman is 03230.