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Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department
Huánuco Department, Peru

Chirapata

Chirapata is a locality in Huánuco Department, Peru, 4,039 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:07
10.31° S, 76.80° WElevation 4,039 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code10530
The year in Chirapataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chirapata at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

140 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Weather in Chirapata

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°6°1.8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°5°10.7 mm
Mon26 Oct16°6°4.7 mm
Tue27 Oct18°3°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct18°2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct17°3°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct12°3°9.8 mm
Sun1 Nov12°4°10.7 mm
Mon2 Nov16°5°2.5 mm

When to go to Chirapata

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score221716324247515447363120
High12°12°12°12°12°11°11°11°12°12°13°12°
Low2°2°2°2°1°0°-1°-1°0°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)16117219598341612224388107140
Wet days12131498554591114

What's on in Chirapata

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

Nature around Chirapata

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 Chirapata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chirapata

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 145 km
6.0Paramonga 24 km ←1963 · 143 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 141 km
5.9Pozuzo 12 km ↑1970 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Chirapata

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

Postal code

10530

Places near Chirapata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chirapata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chirapata.
What is the hottest month in Chirapata?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Chirapata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chirapata?
December is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chirapata?
The postal code of Chirapata is 10530.