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Provincia de Huaylas
Provincia de Huaylas
Ancash, Peru

Chanahuas

Chanahuas is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,799 m above sea level. It has a population of about 67. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population67
Local time11:54
9.14° S, 77.81° WElevation 2,799 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02170
The year in Chanahuasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chanahuas at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in February

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

96 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Chanahuas

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Showers · wind 10 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct24°14°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct23°14°3.7 mm
Mon26 Oct24°11°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct25°9°1 mm
Wed28 Oct24°9°2 mm
Thu29 Oct24°10°3 mm
Fri30 Oct25°13°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct25°9°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov25°13°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov25°11°0.5 mm

When to go to Chanahuas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score535149627381818376665850
High17°17°17°17°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°17°
Low8°9°9°8°7°7°6°6°7°7°7°8°
Rain (mm)1361551921083384832728696
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Chanahuas

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

Monuments and museums in Chanahuas

All monuments

Nature around Chanahuas

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 Chanahuas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chanahuas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 115 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 119 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 122 km
6.2Chimbote 60 km ↙1970 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Chanahuas

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

Postal code

02170

Places near Chanahuas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chanahuas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chanahuas.
What is the hottest month in Chanahuas?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Chanahuas?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chanahuas?
December is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chanahuas?
The postal code of Chanahuas is 02170.