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Provincia de Carhuaz
Provincia de Carhuaz
Ancash, Peru

Maya

Maya is a village in Ancash, Peru, 2,673 m above sea level. It has a population of about 635. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population635
Local time10:40
9.29° S, 77.68° WElevation 2,673 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02125
The year in Mayaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Maya at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in April

Coolest month7°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

89 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

3 mm of rain

Weather in Maya

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 37%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct27°13°2.7 mm
Fri23 Oct24°13°5.9 mm
Sat24 Oct24°14°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct23°14°4 mm
Mon26 Oct22°11°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct25°10°
Wed28 Oct25°11°2.5 mm
Thu29 Oct24°13°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct25°12°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°13°2 mm

When to go to Maya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score585554667785858981716355
High17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°
Low9°9°9°9°7°7°6°6°7°8°8°8°
Rain (mm)125141178952863831708389
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Maya

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

Nature around Maya

Nature in Peru

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Peru seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Maya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 128 km
6.4Chimbote 34 km ←1985 · 133 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 122 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Maya

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

Postal code

02125

Places near Maya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maya.
What is the hottest month in Maya?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the coldest month in Maya?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maya?
December is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Maya?
The postal code of Maya is 02125.