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Ancash, Peru

Chucacala

Chucacala is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,108 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:34
8.51° S, 78.07° WElevation 2,108 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chucacalaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low21° / 12°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chucacala at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

187 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

5 mm of rain

Weather in Chucacala

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°15°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct18°15°14.8 mm
Mon26 Oct19°14°4.5 mm
Tue27 Oct20°12°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct20°9°
Thu29 Oct20°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°10°
Sat31 Oct20°12°
Sun1 Nov19°13°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov19°13°3 mm

When to go to Chucacala

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score575350658290919386716152
High20°20°20°21°21°21°21°22°21°21°21°20°
Low12°13°12°12°12°11°11°11°12°12°12°12°
Rain (mm)12515918710735135830757894
Wet days121314117443591114

What's on in Chucacala

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

Monuments and museums in Chucacala

All monuments

Nature around Chucacala

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 Chucacala

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chucacala

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 120 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 115 km
6.2Chimbote 60 km ↙1970 · 143 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 119 km

Towns and villages around Chucacala

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

Places near Chucacala

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chucacala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chucacala.
What is the hottest month in Chucacala?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Chucacala?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chucacala?
March is the wettest month with about 187 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.