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Provincia de Corongo
Provincia de Corongo
Ancash, Peru

Huarirca

Huarirca is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,788 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:18
8.49° S, 77.79° WElevation 3,788 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02210
The year in Huarircaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Huarirca at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in August

Coolest month4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMarch

233 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

7 mm of rain

Weather in Huarirca

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°5°5.6 mm
Sat24 Oct16°5°7.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°8 mm
Mon26 Oct15°5°6.7 mm
Tue27 Oct16°2°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°0°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct16°1°2 mm
Fri30 Oct13°3°5.9 mm
Sat31 Oct15°4°4.4 mm

When to go to Huarirca

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score302827365766707564453931
High14°14°14°14°14°14°14°15°14°14°14°14°
Low4°5°5°4°4°3°2°3°4°4°4°4°
Rain (mm)162190233131441671245114118136
Wet days1314171385436111215

What's on in Huarirca

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

Nature around Huarirca

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 Huarirca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huarirca

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 144 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 141 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 148 km
6.0Ichocán 28 km →2005 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Huarirca

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

Postal code

02210

Places near Huarirca

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huarirca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huarirca.
What is the hottest month in Huarirca?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the coldest month in Huarirca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huarirca?
March is the wettest month with about 233 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Huarirca?
The postal code of Huarirca is 02210.