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Provincia de Casma
Provincia de Casma
Ancash, Peru

Cruzpunta

Cruzpunta is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 735 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time17:02
9.50° S, 78.08° WElevation 735 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Cruzpuntaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Cruzpunta at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in March

Coolest month16°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

31 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Cruzpunta

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct26°21°
Tue27 Oct26°20°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct27°21°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct26°21°16 mm
Fri30 Oct27°21°4.2 mm
Sat31 Oct27°20°
Sun1 Nov26°20°
Mon2 Nov27°21°
Tue3 Nov26°21°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov26°21°3.8 mm

When to go to Cruzpunta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605755718693929390796959
High24°24°24°24°23°23°22°22°22°23°23°24°
Low19°20°20°19°18°17°16°16°16°16°17°18°
Rain (mm)56809042102127162431
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Cruzpunta

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

Monuments and museums in Cruzpunta

All monuments

Nature around Cruzpunta

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 Cruzpunta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Cruzpunta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 140 km
7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 88 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 128 km
6.5Paramonga 82 km ←1995 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Cruzpunta

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

Places near Cruzpunta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cruzpunta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cruzpunta.
What is the hottest month in Cruzpunta?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Cruzpunta?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cruzpunta?
December is the wettest month with about 31 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.