Escalante
Escalante is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 1,213 m above sea level. It has a population of about 41. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Escalante at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in September
Average low in January
85 mm of rain
3 mm of rain
within 30 km
Weather in Escalante
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 93%
When to go to Escalante
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 56 | 50 | 52 | 78 | 94 | 93 | 99 | 99 | 92 | 85 | 80 | 65 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Low | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 85 | 84 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 31 |
| Wet days | 11 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
What's on in Escalante
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Escalante
Nature around Escalante
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Escalante
Earthquakes around Escalante
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Escalante
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.