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Provincia de Yungay
Provincia de Yungay
Ancash, Peru

Marap

Marap is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,038 m above sea level. It has a population of about 212. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population212
Local time18:21
9.09° S, 77.74° WElevation 3,038 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02160
The year in Marapweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Marap at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in February

Coolest month5°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

121 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Weather in Marap

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°12°6.4 mm
Fri23 Oct18°10°11.3 mm
Sat24 Oct19°11°9 mm
Sun25 Oct19°11°11.6 mm
Mon26 Oct19°7°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct20°5°
Wed28 Oct19°3°
Thu29 Oct19°7°
Fri30 Oct21°10°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°8°2.4 mm

When to go to Marap

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494745586876757873625344
High16°16°16°16°15°15°15°15°15°16°16°16°
Low7°8°8°7°6°5°5°5°6°6°6°7°
Rain (mm)164183224119349493687109121
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Marap

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

Monuments and museums in Marap

All monuments

Nature around Marap

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 Marap

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Marap

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 124 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 127 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 131 km
6.2Chimbote 50 km ←2025 · 144 km

Towns and villages around Marap

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

Postal code

02160

Places near Marap

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Marap?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Marap.
What is the hottest month in Marap?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Marap?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Marap?
December is the wettest month with about 121 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Marap?
The postal code of Marap is 02160.