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Provincia de Huaral
Provincia de Huaral
Lima region, Peru

Huacracayan

Huacracayan is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 4,171 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time01:43
11.18° S, 76.73° WElevation 4,171 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Huacracayanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low9° / 1°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

Best: May · Jul–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Huacracayan at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month10°C

Average high in April

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMarch

207 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

11 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 81 km

Weather in Huacracayan

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct12°-1°
Sat31 Oct12°-3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°2°5.1 mm
Mon2 Nov11°2°3.8 mm
Tue3 Nov11°3°6 mm
Wed4 Nov10°3°5.8 mm
Thu5 Nov10°2°4.9 mm
Fri6 Nov9°3°8.2 mm
Sat7 Nov8°3°9 mm

When to go to Huacracayan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score302726405553565654463930
High9°9°9°10°9°9°9°9°9°9°9°9°
Low1°2°2°1°0°-1°-1°-1°0°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)1611812079126121120376185127
Wet days567412111235

What's on in Huacracayan

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

Monuments and museums in Huacracayan

All monuments

Nature around Huacracayan

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 Huacracayan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huacracayan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 57 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 132 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 103 km
5.8Huacho 26 km ↙1971 · 111 km

Towns and villages around Huacracayan

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

Places near Huacracayan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huacracayan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huacracayan.
What is the hottest month in Huacracayan?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the coldest month in Huacracayan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huacracayan?
March is the wettest month with about 207 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.