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Huancavelica, Peru

Churucancha

Churucancha is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 4,359 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now3°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:12
13.46° S, 75.03° WElevation 4,359 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Churucanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low10° / -2°
Rain this month116mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Churucancha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

200 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

22 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 38 km

Weather in Churucancha

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

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct12°0°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-2°
Wed28 Oct12°-3°
Thu29 Oct12°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°-4°
Sat31 Oct13°-4°1.7 mm
Sun1 Nov15°-1°1.7 mm
Mon2 Nov7°2°9.6 mm
Tue3 Nov10°1°4.3 mm

When to go to Churucancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score1177325051565749363118
High10°10°10°10°10°9°9°9°10°10°10°10°
Low0°0°0°0°-3°-4°-4°-3°-3°-2°-2°-1°
Rain (mm)19921120076342224406111696168
Wet days1215167331135610

What's on in Churucancha

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

Monuments and museums in Churucancha

All monuments

Nature around Churucancha

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 Churucancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Churucancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Huacachina 45 km ↙2011 · 148 km
6.4Ica 15 km ↘2012 · 102 km
6.4Huacachina 45 km ↙2007 · 149 km
6.3Ica 38 km ↘1950 · 105 km

Towns and villages around Churucancha

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

Places near Churucancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Churucancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Churucancha.
What is the hottest month in Churucancha?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the coldest month in Churucancha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Churucancha?
March is the wettest month with about 200 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.