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Provincia de Huamanga
Provincia de Huamanga
Ayacucho, Peru

Lucas

Lucas is a locality in Ayacucho, Peru, 3,238 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:31
13.31° S, 74.34° WElevation 3,238 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Lucasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Lucas at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthFebruary

154 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 37 km

Weather in Lucas

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct18°11°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct20°10°9.4 mm
Mon26 Oct17°8°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct19°3°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°4°
Fri30 Oct19°6°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct20°8°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov19°9°1 mm
Mon2 Nov20°10°2 mm

When to go to Lucas

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434342587573788178646247
High16°16°16°15°15°14°14°15°16°17°17°17°
Low8°8°8°7°5°3°3°4°5°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)139154134372061621336970124
Wet days19222194311410917

What's on in Lucas

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

Monuments and museums in Lucas

All monuments

Nature around Lucas

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 Lucas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lucas

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Chuschi 38 km ↓2010 · 69 km
6.0Castrovirreyna 45 km →1976 · 61 km
5.7Ascensión 29 km ↙2024 · 106 km
5.6Chuschi 34 km ↓1991 · 64 km

Towns and villages around Lucas

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

Places near Lucas

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lucas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lucas.
What is the hottest month in Lucas?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Lucas?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lucas?
February is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.