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Provincia de Huaraz
Provincia de Huaraz
Ancash, Peru

Chicney

Chicney is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,106 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time12:27
9.46° S, 77.55° WElevation 3,106 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chicneyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chicney at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

90 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Chicney

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Rain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°7°9.5 mm
Fri23 Oct18°10°15.3 mm
Sat24 Oct21°10°7.7 mm
Sun25 Oct19°11°14.6 mm
Mon26 Oct18°10°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct22°8°
Thu29 Oct21°8°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct22°8°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct22°8°8.8 mm

When to go to Chicney

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524948617280798376665848
High16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°16°
Low7°7°7°7°6°5°4°5°6°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)123140182982863832708790
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Chicney

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

Monuments and museums in Chicney

All monuments

Nature around Chicney

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 Chicney

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chicney

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 144 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 145 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 126 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Chicney

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

Places near Chicney

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chicney?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chicney.
What is the hottest month in Chicney?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Chicney?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chicney?
December is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.