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Provincia de Antonio Raymondi
Provincia de Antonio Raymondi
Ancash, Peru

Jegay

Jegay is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 2,891 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now21°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:34
9.12° S, 76.99° WElevation 2,891 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02342
The year in Jegayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month115mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Jegay at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month5°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

23 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 28 km

Weather in Jegay

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 42%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct25°12°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct25°10°4.1 mm
Thu29 Oct26°11°3.2 mm
Fri30 Oct23°13°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct22°11°1.9 mm
Sun1 Nov21°11°5.2 mm
Mon2 Nov23°10°8 mm
Tue3 Nov21°12°4.8 mm
Wed4 Nov20°9°2.2 mm
Thu5 Nov20°11°2.9 mm

When to go to Jegay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424039445762656963534643
High16°16°16°16°16°16°15°16°16°17°17°17°
Low8°9°8°8°7°6°5°5°7°7°8°8°
Rain (mm)1791982191275533233065115140156
Wet days15161514108667111418

What's on in Jegay

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

Monuments and museums in Jegay

All monuments

Nature around Jegay

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 Jegay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Jegay

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 87 km
5.7Tocache 46 km ↖1984 · 148 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 141 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Jegay

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

Postal code

02342

Places near Jegay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Jegay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Jegay.
What is the hottest month in Jegay?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Jegay?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Jegay?
December is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Jegay?
The postal code of Jegay is 02342.