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Provincia de Santa
Provincia de Santa
Ancash, Peru

Cheques

Cheques is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,755 m above sea level. It has a population of about 9. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population9
Local time22:32
8.90° S, 78.17° WElevation 2,755 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chequesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cheques at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

135 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 41 km

Weather in Cheques

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct20°11°
Sat24 Oct18°10°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct20°10°
Mon26 Oct18°9°2.5 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°9°1 mm
Thu29 Oct19°9°
Fri30 Oct20°9°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct19°9°
Sun1 Nov18°9°0.5 mm

When to go to Cheques

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474035507078788176635852
High14°13°13°14°14°14°14°15°15°15°15°14°
Low5°6°6°5°5°4°4°4°5°5°4°5°
Rain (mm)76121135651863413303644
Wet days679641111456

What's on in Cheques

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

Monuments and museums in Cheques

All monuments

Nature around Cheques

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 Cheques

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cheques

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 85 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 84 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 122 km
6.4Casma 87 km ↙1962 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Cheques

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

Places near Cheques

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cheques?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cheques.
What is the hottest month in Cheques?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Cheques?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cheques?
March is the wettest month with about 135 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.