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Provincia de Huancavelica
Provincia de Huancavelica
Huancavelica, Peru

Icañan

Icañan is a locality in Huancavelica, Peru, 3,921 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug
Population–
Local time15:22
12.64° S, 74.93° WElevation 3,921 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Icañanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month124mm
Best timeMay · Jul–Aug

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

Icañan at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in November

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

221 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

24 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 19 km

Weather in Icañan

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°6°1.7 mm
Sat24 Oct14°4°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct15°6°13.6 mm
Mon26 Oct14°4°3.5 mm
Tue27 Oct14°-1°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°-1°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°1°
Fri30 Oct14°3°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct15°2°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov14°4°3.4 mm

When to go to Icañan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161515325049565648393720
High12°12°12°11°11°10°10°10°11°12°12°12°
Low4°4°4°3°1°0°-1°0°1°2°2°3°
Rain (mm)222221198863424293966124108190
Wet days1619199541147814

What's on in Icañan

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

Monuments and museums in Icañan

All monuments

Nature around Icañan

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 Icañan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Icañan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Mariposa 39 km ↘1976 · 122 km
6.6Palianñuñas 22 km ↗1969 · 88 km
6.3Mariposa 3 km ↘1958 · 137 km
6.1Yauyos 30 km ↙1982 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Icañan

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

Places near Icañan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Icañan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Icañan.
What is the hottest month in Icañan?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Icañan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Icañan?
February is the wettest month with about 221 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.