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Provincia de Antonio Raymondi
Provincia de Antonio Raymondi
Ancash, Peru

Chicraipún

Chicraipún is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,001 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time07:35
9.11° S, 76.99° WElevation 3,001 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chicraipúnweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chicraipún at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

147 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 28 km

Weather in Chicraipún

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct26°12°
Thu29 Oct25°13°1 mm
Fri30 Oct24°12°2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°13°10.9 mm
Sun1 Nov22°10°6.5 mm
Mon2 Nov22°12°3.3 mm
Tue3 Nov22°11°4.9 mm
Wed4 Nov22°10°2 mm
Thu5 Nov21°11°0.5 mm
Fri6 Nov21°12°

When to go to Chicraipún

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454342476065687266564847
High17°17°17°17°17°16°16°17°17°17°17°17°
Low9°9°9°8°7°7°6°6°7°8°8°9°
Rain (mm)1691872061195232222862108132147
Wet days15161514108667111418

What's on in Chicraipún

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

Monuments and museums in Chicraipún

All monuments

Nature around Chicraipún

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 Chicraipún

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chicraipún

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 87 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 147 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 140 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Chicraipún

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

Places near Chicraipún

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chicraipún?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chicraipún.
What is the hottest month in Chicraipún?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Chicraipún?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chicraipún?
December is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.