Chaucayán
Chaucayán is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 1,771 m above sea level. It has a population of about 484. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chaucayán at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in May
56 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
Weather in Chaucayán
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 57%
When to go to Chaucayán
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 69 | 68 | 65 | 78 | 91 | 96 | 96 | 97 | 95 | 84 | 78 | 67 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Low | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 16° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 93 | 132 | 172 | 82 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 39 | 56 |
| Wet days | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
What's on in Chaucayán
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chaucayán
Earthquakes around Chaucayán
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Chaucayán
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.