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Provincia de Huaraz
Provincia de Huaraz
Ancash, Peru

Mahuacancha

Mahuacancha is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,132 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:37
9.73° S, 77.80° WElevation 3,132 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02607
The year in Mahuacanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month35mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mahuacancha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in October

Coolest month12°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

63 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Mahuacancha

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct18°13°4.8 mm
Tue27 Oct17°11°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°8°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct17°7°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct16°11°5.4 mm
Sat31 Oct18°10°3.2 mm
Sun1 Nov15°9°10.9 mm
Mon2 Nov15°11°13 mm
Tue3 Nov14°12°12.2 mm
Wed4 Nov15°12°17.5 mm

When to go to Mahuacancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score625957748994949591797060
High18°18°18°18°18°18°18°19°19°19°19°18°
Low11°12°12°12°11°11°10°10°11°11°11°11°
Rain (mm)108149189861721316354963
Wet days8896523235711

What's on in Mahuacancha

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

Monuments and museums in Mahuacancha

All monuments

Nature around Mahuacancha

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 Mahuacancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mahuacancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 129 km
7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 126 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 106 km
6.5Paramonga 82 km ←1995 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Mahuacancha

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

Postal code

02607

Places near Mahuacancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mahuacancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mahuacancha.
What is the hottest month in Mahuacancha?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Mahuacancha?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mahuacancha?
December is the wettest month with about 63 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Mahuacancha?
The postal code of Mahuacancha is 02607.