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Ancash, Peru

Napán

Napán is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,702 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:54
10.09° S, 77.41° WElevation 3,702 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
The year in Napánweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low12° / 3°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Napán at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

116 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

2 mm of rain

Weather in Napán

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct10°6°19.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°4°9.8 mm
Tue27 Oct12°1°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct11°4°3.3 mm
Thu29 Oct11°2°6.2 mm
Fri30 Oct11°4°3.3 mm
Sat31 Oct11°-1°2 mm
Sun1 Nov9°0°9.2 mm
Mon2 Nov10°3°8.4 mm
Tue3 Nov9°5°12.5 mm

When to go to Napán

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232222395056576155413020
High12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°12°
Low3°3°4°4°3°2°2°2°3°3°3°3°
Rain (mm)17121127113529626245589116
Wet days11121387444571014

What's on in Napán

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Napán

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Napán

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Paramonga 67 km ←1966 · 132 km
6.9Paramonga 28 km ←1963 · 97 km
6.5Paramonga 82 km ←1995 · 144 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Napán

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

Places near Napán

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Napán?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Napán.
What is the hottest month in Napán?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the coldest month in Napán?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Napán?
December is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.