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Provincia de Huaraz
Provincia de Huaraz
Ancash, Peru

Huachenca

Huachenca is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,990 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:45
9.41° S, 77.57° WElevation 2,990 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02100
The year in Huachencaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low18° / 8°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Huachenca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in October

Coolest month6°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

91 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Huachenca

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct23°12°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct21°12°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct24°10°
Wed28 Oct23°10°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct23°7°
Fri30 Oct25°7°
Sat31 Oct25°10°
Sun1 Nov23°11°10.5 mm
Mon2 Nov24°11°10 mm
Tue3 Nov17°12°19.8 mm

When to go to Huachenca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score605856698087869083756657
High17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°18°18°18°
Low9°9°9°8°7°6°6°6°7°8°8°8°
Rain (mm)124141181962873832728891
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Huachenca

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

Monuments and museums in Huachenca

All monuments

Nature around Huachenca

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 Huachenca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huachenca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 141 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 149 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 147 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Huachenca

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

Postal code

02100

Places near Huachenca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huachenca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huachenca.
What is the hottest month in Huachenca?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Huachenca?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huachenca?
December is the wettest month with about 91 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Huachenca?
The postal code of Huachenca is 02100.