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Provincia de Santa
Provincia de Santa
Ancash, Peru

Chuquicara

Chuquicara is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 987 m above sea level. It has a population of about 62. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population62
Local time14:57
8.67° S, 78.25° WElevation 987 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Chuquicaraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec69October
October: high / low29° / 20°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Chuquicara at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month21°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

120 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 62 km

Weather in Chuquicara

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

14-day forecast
28°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct29°24°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct28°23°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct28°24°2.4 mm
Thu29 Oct29°23°3.6 mm
Fri30 Oct31°24°1 mm
Sat31 Oct31°23°
Sun1 Nov30°22°0.7 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°
Tue3 Nov29°24°
Wed4 Nov29°23°1.9 mm

When to go to Chuquicara

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score615752647784838280696561
High28°28°28°28°28°28°29°29°29°29°29°29°
Low21°21°21°21°20°20°19°20°20°20°20°20°
Rain (mm)70109120672173414323544
Wet days679641111456

What's on in Chuquicara

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

Monuments and museums in Chuquicara

All monuments

Nature around Chuquicara

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 Chuquicara

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chuquicara

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 93 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 89 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 143 km
6.2Chimbote 60 km ↙1970 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Chuquicara

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

Places near Chuquicara

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chuquicara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chuquicara.
What is the hottest month in Chuquicara?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Chuquicara?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chuquicara?
March is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 9 wet days.