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Gachir

Gachir is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 3,916 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time01:15
10.49° S, 77.00° WElevation 3,916 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code15195
The year in Gachirweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low12° / 1°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gachir at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

126 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

6 mm of rain

Weather in Gachir

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°6°4.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°3°
Wed28 Oct12°3°
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct13°3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov10°4°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov12°5°3 mm

When to go to Gachir

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252525435459626660443322
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°13°13°12°12°12°
Low2°3°3°2°1°0°-1°0°1°1°1°2°
Rain (mm)161185210100268610266686126
Wet days11121387444571014

What's on in Gachir

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

Nature around Gachir

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 Gachir

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gachir

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 120 km
6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 139 km
6.0Paramonga 24 km ←1963 · 117 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 112 km

Towns and villages around Gachir

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

Postal code

15195

Places near Gachir

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gachir?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gachir.
What is the hottest month in Gachir?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Gachir?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gachir?
December is the wettest month with about 126 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gachir?
The postal code of Gachir is 15195.