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Provincia de Huari
Provincia de Huari
Ancash, Peru

Magallan

Magallan is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,572 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population3
Local time17:19
9.21° S, 76.79° WElevation 3,572 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02380
The year in Magallanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec29October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month166mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Magallan at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in November

Coolest month2°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

235 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

45 mm of rain

Weather in Magallan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 7 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct12°7°10.3 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°5°11 mm
Fri30 Oct13°6°7 mm
Sat31 Oct12°6°8.5 mm
Sun1 Nov12°5°6.9 mm
Mon2 Nov11°4°4.1 mm
Tue3 Nov13°6°
Wed4 Nov13°4°1.7 mm
Thu5 Nov13°3°1.9 mm

When to go to Magallan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score211919233437404441292423
High13°13°13°13°13°12°11°12°12°13°13°13°
Low5°5°5°5°4°3°2°2°3°4°5°5°
Rain (mm)2602732901738960455398166209235
Wet days17181715129778131519

What's on in Magallan

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

Nature around Magallan

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 Magallan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Magallan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Pomabamba 28 km ←2010 · 111 km
5.7Naranjillo 50 km ↗1979 · 123 km
5.6Tingo María 24 km →1994 · 112 km
5.6Tocache 43 km →1984 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Magallan

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

Postal code

02380

Places near Magallan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Magallan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Magallan.
What is the hottest month in Magallan?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Magallan?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Magallan?
December is the wettest month with about 235 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Magallan?
The postal code of Magallan is 02380.