Lambayeque, Peru
Huachuco
Huachuco is a locality in Lambayeque, Peru. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time19:38
6.72° S, 79.72° WElevation 56 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Huachuco at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:55 · 18:1312 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 16:09Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in March
Coolest month16°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthMarch
48 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
1 mm of rain
Monuments nearby4+
within 27 km
Weather in Huachuco
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct33°24°
Fri23 Oct32°24°
Sat24 Oct31°23°
Sun25 Oct33°24°
Mon26 Oct32°24°
Tue27 Oct32°24°1 mm
Wed28 Oct32°24°
Thu29 Oct32°23°5.9 mm
Fri30 Oct32°24°
Sat31 Oct32°24°
When to go to Huachuco
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 | 50 | 42 | 33 | 57 | 80 | 93 | 98 | 99 | 91 | 75 | 69 | 60 |
| High | 31° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° |
| Low | 21° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 18° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 14 | 25 | 48 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
What's on in Huachuco
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Huachuco
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Huachuco
Earthquakes around Huachuco
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195025magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record19within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.6Mórrope 104 km ←1960 · 133 km
6.3Monsefú 68 km ←1968 · 88 km
6.3Monsefú 70 km ←2007 · 91 km
5.9Mórrope 75 km ↙1987 · 95 km
Towns and villages around Huachuco
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Puente Hermoso2.3 kmAviación2.4 kmJarrín2.7 kmSan José3.4 kmPampa del Toro3.5 kmTutumo3.7 kmHacienda Luya3.7 kmTinajones3.8 kmMorropío4.1 kmSan Miguel4.2 kmVista Florida4.3 kmLa Valle5 kmCombo5.1 kmAlto Perú5.1 kmPrimoreal5.3 kmChescope5.6 kmCasa Blanca5.9 kmBola de Oro5.9 kmJuanita6 kmParamonga6.1 kmSanteño6.3 kmLas Mercedes6.3 kmSan Agustin6.3 kmTriunfo6.4 kmChucupe6.6 kmEl Molino6.7 kmHuaca La Humedad7.1 kmEl Choro7.1 kmVista Alegre7.2 kmCompuerta Saman7.3 kmConchucos7.5 kmHuaca Brava7.6 kmLa Victoria7.6 kmHacienda Calupe7.8 kmSanta Elena7.9 kmMilagro8.1 kmCasa de Madera8.3 kmLa Concordia8.4 kmInfiernillo8.4 kmCarrizillo8.5 kmEl Carmen8.8 kmPosope Alto8.8 kmSan Antonio9 kmLa Granja9 kmSan Isidro9.1 kmBoró9.3 kmHuaca Alto Perú9.4 kmSan Miguel9.6 kmPampa Saman9.6 kmLas Palmeras9.7 kmLa Calerita9.7 kmCollud9.8 kmChaparral9.9 kmLos Tres Puentes10 kmVentarron10 kmCapote10 kmPampa de Aviacion10 kmLas Vegas11 kmHiguerón11 kmArbulú11 kmSaman11 kmCruz de Mayo11 kmQuefe11 kmHacienda Rinconazo11 kmHuaca La Cofradia11 kmSanta Lucía11 kmCollocsi11 kmTuco Tuco11 kmLimo11 kmFray Martin11 kmCalupe Numero Dos11 kmSan Juan de Dios11 kmSan Felix12 kmLa Laguna12 kmSan Agustín12 kmCasa Blanca12 kmHuaca San Rosa12 kmLa Punta12 kmEl Milagro12 kmLa Herradura12 km
Places near Huachuco
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Huachuco?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huachuco.
What is the hottest month in Huachuco?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Huachuco?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huachuco?
March is the wettest month with about 48 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.