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Provincia de Bolognesi
Provincia de Bolognesi
Ancash, Peru

Culuchaca

Culuchaca is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,808 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time08:58
10.03° S, 77.13° WElevation 3,808 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02420
The year in Culuchacaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Culuchaca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

123 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Culuchaca

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°5°8.8 mm
Sat24 Oct12°5°9.9 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°14.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°
Wed28 Oct13°-3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°2°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°3°3 mm
Sat31 Oct12°4°8.3 mm

When to go to Culuchaca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score292726414956576053433625
High13°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°13°
Low2°2°2°2°1°0°0°0°1°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)15317320511232127113674105123
Wet days11121387444571014

What's on in Culuchaca

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

Nature around Culuchaca

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 Culuchaca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Culuchaca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 126 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 134 km
6.0Paramonga 24 km ←1963 · 125 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 150 km

Towns and villages around Culuchaca

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

Postal code

02420

Places near Culuchaca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Culuchaca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Culuchaca.
What is the hottest month in Culuchaca?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Culuchaca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Culuchaca?
December is the wettest month with about 123 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Culuchaca?
The postal code of Culuchaca is 02420.