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La Libertad, Peru

Chigues

Chigues is a locality in La Libertad, Peru, 3,015 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:08
7.83° S, 77.71° WElevation 3,015 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes13330, 13340
The year in Chiguesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chigues at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in September

Coolest month9°C

Average low in March

Wettest monthMarch

166 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 41 km

Weather in Chigues

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 90%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°11°
Mon26 Oct18°12°7.8 mm
Tue27 Oct22°10°3.8 mm
Wed28 Oct21°9°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct20°11°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct22°9°
Sat31 Oct23°10°
Sun1 Nov22°12°4.2 mm
Mon2 Nov18°11°5.5 mm
Tue3 Nov20°11°5.6 mm

When to go to Chigues

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524544507284889179615753
High18°18°17°17°18°18°18°18°19°18°19°18°
Low9°9°9°9°8°7°6°7°8°8°8°9°
Rain (mm)11714116610239181216389298104
Wet days1314181395436111213

What's on in Chigues

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

Monuments and museums in Chigues

All monuments

Nature around Chigues

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 Chigues

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chigues

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Saposoa 7 km ↑1972 · 149 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 63 km
5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 108 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Chigues

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

Postal codes

1333013340

Places near Chigues

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chigues?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chigues.
What is the hottest month in Chigues?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Chigues?
March is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chigues?
March is the wettest month with about 166 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chigues?
Chigues has 2 postal codes: 13330, 13340.