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Provincia de Cañete
Provincia de Cañete
Lima region, Peru

Chilca

Chilca is a small town in Lima region, Peru, close to the sea. It has a population of about 13,920 (2017). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now24°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population13,920
Local time16:12
12.52° S, 76.74° WElevation 11 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal codes15870–15871
The year in Chilcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low17° / 16°
Rain this month3mm
Sea this month17°
Best timeApr–Jun

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

Chilca at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in February

Coolest month15°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthMarch

5 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

2 mm of rain

Warmest sea22°C

February

Monuments nearby2+

within 83 km

Weather in Chilca

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Rain · wind 18 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°22°1.1 mm
Fri23 Oct25°22°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct25°22°1.1 mm
Sun25 Oct25°21°
Mon26 Oct25°21°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct25°22°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct26°22°1 mm
Thu29 Oct26°21°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct25°22°3 mm
Sat31 Oct25°22°3 mm

When to go to Chilca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score797170929794929191919184
High22°23°22°21°19°17°17°16°16°17°18°20°
Low20°21°21°19°18°16°15°15°15°16°17°19°
Rain (mm)455234564334
Wet days478211000113
Sea21°22°21°20°19°18°18°17°17°17°18°19°

What's on in Chilca

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

Monuments and museums in Chilca

All monuments

Outdoors around Chilca

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

BoquerónViewpoints
0.2 km
Acenespar GC - CurayacuCamp sites
9.9 km
Club YucaracuSurf spots
9.9 km
Camping Centro UfológicoCamp sites
12 km

Nature around Chilca

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 Chilca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.0San Vicente de Cañete 42 km ↙2007 · 97 km
7.6Callao 76 km ←1974 · 118 km
7.2Callao 87 km ↙1974 · 114 km
6.7San Vicente de Cañete 53 km ↙2006 · 104 km

Tsunamis · Chilca

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Chilca

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

Chilca from above

Postal codes

15870–15871

Getting to Chilca

Jorge Chávez International AirportLIM
69 km
Francisco Carle AirportJAU
160 km

Places near Chilca

Places with a climate like Chilca

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilca.
What is the hottest month in Chilca?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilca?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilca?
March is the wettest month with about 5 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chilca?
The sea is warmest in February at about 22°C and coolest in September at about 17°C.
What is the postal code of Chilca?
Chilca has 2 postal codes: 15870–15871.