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Provincia de Andahuaylas
Provincia de Andahuaylas
Apurímac Department, Peru

Chihuampata

Chihuampata is a locality in Apurímac Department, Peru, 2,803 m above sea level. It has a population of about 172. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population172
Local time23:00
13.64° S, 73.45° WElevation 2,803 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chihuampataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chihuampata at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

148 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 20 km

Weather in Chihuampata

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct19°11°3.7 mm
Tue27 Oct19°6°5.2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°8°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct21°7°
Fri30 Oct21°9°
Sat31 Oct21°7°
Sun1 Nov21°9°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov20°11°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov21°11°6.3 mm
Wed4 Nov21°11°2.1 mm

When to go to Chihuampata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444444658185909388706248
High17°17°17°17°17°16°16°17°18°18°18°18°
Low10°10°10°9°8°6°5°6°8°9°9°10°
Rain (mm)167148140502081221325968112
Wet days20221974211381018

What's on in Chihuampata

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

Monuments and museums in Chihuampata

All monuments

Nature around Chihuampata

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 Chihuampata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chihuampata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Ollantaytambo 19 km ↗1991 · 149 km
6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 107 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 112 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Chihuampata

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

Places near Chihuampata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chihuampata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chihuampata.
What is the hottest month in Chihuampata?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Chihuampata?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chihuampata?
February is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.