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Provincia de Víctor Fajardo
Provincia de Víctor Fajardo
Ayacucho, Peru

Chihuinsa

Chihuinsa is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 3,537 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now17°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1
Local time17:23
13.80° S, 74.00° WElevation 3,537 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code05420
The year in Chihuinsaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chihuinsa at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

205 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Weather in Chihuinsa

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 39%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct17°6°
Fri30 Oct18°6°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct18°6°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov18°6°2.9 mm
Mon2 Nov18°6°2.1 mm
Tue3 Nov17°6°2.1 mm
Wed4 Nov19°9°1.9 mm
Thu5 Nov19°8°5.6 mm
Fri6 Nov18°8°7.3 mm
Sat7 Nov16°8°11 mm

When to go to Chihuinsa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score393838567676818580646244
High16°16°16°16°15°15°15°16°16°17°17°17°
Low7°7°7°6°4°3°3°4°5°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)195205179471861325407984142
Wet days1922199431149917

What's on in Chihuinsa

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

Nature around Chihuinsa

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 Chihuinsa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chihuinsa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Chalhuanca 49 km ↙2014 · 100 km
6.7Coracora 47 km ↑2026 · 100 km
6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 41 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Chihuinsa

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

Postal code

05420

Places near Chihuinsa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chihuinsa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chihuinsa.
What is the hottest month in Chihuinsa?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Chihuinsa?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chihuinsa?
February is the wettest month with about 205 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chihuinsa?
The postal code of Chihuinsa is 05420.