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Provincia de Canta
Provincia de Canta
Lima region, Peru

Mincacancha

Mincacancha is a locality in Lima region, Peru, 4,355 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now2°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time03:47
11.36° S, 76.54° WElevation 4,355 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Mincacanchaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low9° / -1°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Mincacancha at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month9°C

Average high in April

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthMarch

230 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

16 mm of rain

Weather in Mincacancha

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct10°2°11.6 mm
Mon26 Oct9°0°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct10°-1°
Wed28 Oct9°-2°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct10°-4°
Fri30 Oct11°-5°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct11°-4°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov11°1°11.5 mm
Mon2 Nov12°2°7.6 mm
Tue3 Nov11°2°8.3 mm

When to go to Mincacancha

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score292624375152565650423628
High9°9°9°9°9°8°8°8°8°9°9°9°
Low0°0°0°0°-2°-3°-3°-3°-2°-1°-1°-1°
Rain (mm)176196230110411916336184108144
Wet days567412111235

What's on in Mincacancha

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

Nature around Mincacancha

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 Mincacancha

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mincacancha

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Arahuay 16 km →1993 · 33 km
6.3Chilca 49 km ↗1974 · 106 km
5.9Huacho 17 km ↙1991 · 124 km
5.8Huacho 26 km ↙1971 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Mincacancha

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

Places near Mincacancha

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mincacancha?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mincacancha.
What is the hottest month in Mincacancha?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the coldest month in Mincacancha?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mincacancha?
March is the wettest month with about 230 mm of precipitation on 7 wet days.