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Ancash, Peru

Lusga

Lusga is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 4,084 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time10:30
10.06° S, 77.32° WElevation 4,084 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Lusgaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low11° / 1°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Lusga at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month11°C

Average high in February

Coolest month0°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

126 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Lusga

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Showers · wind 3 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°4°9.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°
Tue27 Oct11°1°
Wed28 Oct11°1°
Thu29 Oct12°-1°
Fri30 Oct12°2°
Sat31 Oct12°3°0.9 mm
Sun1 Nov7°3°8.6 mm
Mon2 Nov13°4°7.1 mm
Tue3 Nov11°2°12.7 mm

When to go to Lusga

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score191816334350515347342414
High11°11°11°11°11°10°10°11°11°11°11°11°
Low1°2°2°2°1°0°0°0°1°1°1°1°
Rain (mm)174206262142368483167103126
Wet days11121387444571014

What's on in Lusga

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 Lusga

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lusga

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 142 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 106 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 141 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Lusga

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

Places near Lusga

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lusga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lusga.
What is the hottest month in Lusga?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Lusga?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lusga?
December is the wettest month with about 126 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.