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Provincia de Huari
Provincia de Huari
Ancash, Peru

Chaná

Chaná is a village in Ancash, Peru, 3,429 m above sea level. It has a population of about 747 (2017). The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population747
Local time21:21
9.40° S, 77.01° WElevation 3,429 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chanáweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chaná at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

137 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

17 mm of rain

Weather in Chaná

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°6°3 mm
Sat24 Oct16°5°5.7 mm
Sun25 Oct16°8°8.4 mm
Mon26 Oct16°7°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°6°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°6°1 mm
Fri30 Oct17°6°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct18°6°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov13°6°8.4 mm

When to go to Chaná

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score363535395055596357464037
High15°15°15°14°14°14°13°14°14°15°15°15°
Low5°6°6°5°4°3°2°3°4°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)158173200120462517225496126137
Wet days15161514108667111418

What's on in Chaná

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

Nature around Chaná

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 Chaná

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaná

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 102 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 136 km
5.6Santa María del Valle 17 km ↖1964 · 93 km
5.5Tocache 34 km ↘1998 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Chaná

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

Places near Chaná

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaná?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaná.
What is the hottest month in Chaná?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaná?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaná?
December is the wettest month with about 137 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.