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Chilques

Chilques is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 2,948 m above sea level. It has a population of about 133. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population133
Local time11:48
14.72° S, 74.09° WElevation 2,948 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code05500
The year in Chilquesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80October
October: high / low18° / 5°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chilques at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthFebruary

200 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

8 mm of rain

Weather in Chilques

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°8°7.4 mm
Fri23 Oct19°10°19.1 mm
Sat24 Oct17°9°10.3 mm
Sun25 Oct18°10°8.7 mm
Mon26 Oct18°9°1.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°5°1 mm
Wed28 Oct17°6°
Thu29 Oct18°6°
Fri30 Oct20°4°
Sat31 Oct20°8°0.5 mm

When to go to Chilques

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444646718890949594807350
High17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°18°18°18°18°
Low8°8°8°7°4°3°3°3°4°5°5°7°
Rain (mm)199200166471681018284949104
Wet days1619167320126713

What's on in Chilques

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

Nature around Chilques

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 Chilques

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chilques

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Tambo Viejo 46 km ↘2024 · 129 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 37 km ↓2018 · 134 km
7.1Tambo Viejo 45 km ↓2013 · 132 km
7.1Vista Alegre 20 km ↘1960 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Chilques

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

Postal code

05500

Places near Chilques

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chilques?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chilques.
What is the hottest month in Chilques?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Chilques?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chilques?
February is the wettest month with about 200 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chilques?
The postal code of Chilques is 05500.