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Provincia de Huari
Provincia de Huari
Ancash, Peru

Chincho

Chincho is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,110 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time06:09
9.15° S, 76.91° WElevation 3,110 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02375
The year in Chinchoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chincho at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

148 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

24 mm of rain

Weather in Chincho

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct21°9°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct22°9°
Thu29 Oct22°9°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct20°11°2.8 mm
Sat31 Oct20°10°1.1 mm
Sun1 Nov18°10°6.1 mm
Mon2 Nov20°10°2.4 mm
Tue3 Nov19°10°2.2 mm
Wed4 Nov17°9°2.4 mm
Thu5 Nov18°10°8.5 mm

When to go to Chincho

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score353333395156596457463836
High15°15°15°15°15°14°14°15°15°15°16°16°
Low7°8°7°7°6°5°4°4°6°6°7°7°
Rain (mm)1641771941135333243061106133148
Wet days15161514108667111418

What's on in Chincho

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

Nature around Chincho

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 Chincho

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chincho

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 97 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 134 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 126 km
5.6Tocache 43 km →1984 · 137 km

Towns and villages around Chincho

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

Postal code

02375

Places near Chincho

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chincho?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chincho.
What is the hottest month in Chincho?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Chincho?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chincho?
December is the wettest month with about 148 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chincho?
The postal code of Chincho is 02375.