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Ancash, Peru

Huaspec

Huaspec is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,351 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now16°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time19:05
10.20° S, 77.65° WElevation 2,351 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Huaspecweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low18° / 10°
Rain this month19mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Huaspec at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in September

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

45 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Weather in Huaspec

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°15°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct19°14°0.9 mm
Mon26 Oct19°13°
Tue27 Oct15°12°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct18°12°4.9 mm
Thu29 Oct18°12°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°12°
Sat31 Oct20°13°
Sun1 Nov18°12°
Mon2 Nov17°12°

When to go to Huaspec

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score636059738692919493817463
High17°17°17°17°17°17°17°18°18°18°18°17°
Low10°11°11°11°10°10°10°10°10°10°10°10°
Rain (mm)7912015472122129192945
Wet days677542212458

What's on in Huaspec

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

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Huaspec

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huaspec

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 103 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 69 km
6.5Paramonga 82 km ←1995 · 115 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 109 km

Towns and villages around Huaspec

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

Places near Huaspec

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huaspec?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huaspec.
What is the hottest month in Huaspec?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Huaspec?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huaspec?
December is the wettest month with about 45 mm of precipitation on 8 wet days.