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Provincia de Ayabaca
Provincia de Ayabaca
Piura, Peru

Chinchin

Chinchin is a locality in Piura, Peru, 2,159 m above sea level. It has a population of about 122. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population122
Local time06:14
4.70° S, 79.79° WElevation 2,159 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code20540
The year in Chinchinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low21° / 11°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chinchin at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month13°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthFebruary

277 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 11 km

Weather in Chinchin

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct21°14°9.7 mm
Sat24 Oct22°13°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct23°13°9.2 mm
Mon26 Oct22°13°4.9 mm
Tue27 Oct19°14°19.7 mm
Wed28 Oct18°14°15.7 mm
Thu29 Oct18°14°10.7 mm
Fri30 Oct20°14°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°8.3 mm

When to go to Chinchin

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score554949597281848986696660
High20°19°20°20°20°21°21°22°21°21°20°20°
Low12°13°12°12°12°11°11°11°11°11°11°12°
Rain (mm)1412773472187626810284854106
Wet days1316161210875491012

What's on in Chinchin

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

Monuments and museums in Chinchin

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chinchin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chinchin

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Papayal 9 km ↗1970 · 121 km
6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 94 km
5.9Catamayo 18 km ↗2007 · 108 km
5.9Catamayo 7 km ↙1983 · 87 km

Towns and villages around Chinchin

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

Postal code

20540

Places near Chinchin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chinchin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chinchin.
What is the hottest month in Chinchin?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Chinchin?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chinchin?
February is the wettest month with about 277 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chinchin?
The postal code of Chinchin is 20540.