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Provincia de Huamanga
Provincia de Huamanga
Ayacucho, Peru

Chocan

Chocan is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 3,076 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now20°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time13:42
13.16° S, 74.26° WElevation 3,076 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chocanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chocan at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in November

Coolest month4°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 19 km

Weather in Chocan

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Rain · wind 8 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°12°1.9 mm
Sun25 Oct20°12°4.7 mm
Mon26 Oct17°12°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct20°7°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct20°10°1 mm
Thu29 Oct20°6°1 mm
Fri30 Oct21°11°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°10°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov22°11°
Mon2 Nov23°10°0.5 mm

When to go to Chocan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444343618181879084676348
High17°17°17°17°17°16°16°17°17°18°18°18°
Low9°9°9°8°6°5°4°5°7°8°8°9°
Rain (mm)140152131361951319296471127
Wet days19222194311410917

What's on in Chocan

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

Monuments and museums in Chocan

All monuments

Nature around Chocan

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 Chocan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chocan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 86 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 71 km
5.7Ascensión 29 km ↙2024 · 108 km
5.6Chuschi 34 km ↓1991 · 82 km

Towns and villages around Chocan

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

Places near Chocan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chocan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chocan.
What is the hottest month in Chocan?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Chocan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chocan?
February is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.