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Provincia de Tayacaja
Provincia de Tayacaja
Huancavelica, Peru

Chilcas

Chilcas is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,205 m above sea level. It has a population of about 226. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population226
Local time12:19
12.37° S, 74.85° WElevation 3,205 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code09160
The year in Chilcasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low16° / 7°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chilcas at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

187 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

24 mm of rain

Weather in Chilcas

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 41%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct21°5°1.3 mm
Fri23 Oct19°9°1.8 mm
Sat24 Oct20°11°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct23°9°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°8°8.1 mm
Tue27 Oct21°5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct21°10°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct22°10°1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°11°5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°10°3 mm

When to go to Chilcas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313031506870767769595334
High15°15°15°15°15°14°14°15°15°16°16°16°
Low8°8°8°8°7°6°5°6°6°7°8°8°
Rain (mm)216206187793724304162110102182
Wet days1619199541247814

What's on in Chilcas

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

Nature around Chilcas

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 Chilcas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilcas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 91 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 62 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 106 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Chilcas

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

Postal code

09160

Places near Chilcas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilcas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilcas.
What is the hottest month in Chilcas?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilcas?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilcas?
March is the wettest month with about 187 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chilcas?
The postal code of Chilcas is 09160.