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Piura, Peru

Huaylas

Huaylas is a locality in Piura, Peru, 2,682 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time01:29
5.28° S, 79.48° WElevation 2,682 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code20490
The year in Huaylasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec73October
October: high / low19° / 9°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Huaylas at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

234 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

20 mm of rain

Weather in Huaylas

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct20°11°14 mm
Tue27 Oct15°12°13.7 mm
Wed28 Oct17°11°25.6 mm
Thu29 Oct16°11°18.4 mm
Fri30 Oct19°10°2.7 mm
Sat31 Oct17°10°3.9 mm
Sun1 Nov16°9°19.6 mm
Mon2 Nov14°11°31.9 mm
Tue3 Nov14°11°23.7 mm

When to go to Huaylas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score594848617784879186736961
High18°18°18°18°18°19°19°20°20°19°18°18°
Low10°10°10°10°10°9°8°8°9°9°9°9°
Rain (mm)1362343051827329212044100108127
Wet days11151411876448811

What's on in Huaylas

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 Huaylas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Huaylas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Sullana 8 km →2021 · 132 km
5.9Catamayo 7 km ↙1983 · 141 km
5.8Sullana 11 km ↗2022 · 133 km
5.7San Andrés de Salitral 52 km ↙1970 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Huaylas

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

Postal code

20490

Places near Huaylas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Huaylas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Huaylas.
What is the hottest month in Huaylas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Huaylas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Huaylas?
February is the wettest month with about 234 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Huaylas?
The postal code of Huaylas is 20490.