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Provincia de Huaraz
Provincia de Huaraz
Ancash, Peru

Ocachacra

Ocachacra is a locality in Ancash, Peru, 3,824 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold subtropical highland (Köppen Cwc), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time01:24
9.39° S, 77.52° WElevation 3,824 mUTC−5 · Peru Standard Time
Postal code02120
The year in Ocachacraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low15° / 4°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Ocachacra at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in November

Coolest month3°C

Average low in June

Wettest monthDecember

109 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Ocachacra

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 1 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct20°9°11.1 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct21°7°
Wed28 Oct20°6°
Thu29 Oct20°7°
Fri30 Oct21°4°
Sat31 Oct22°7°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov21°9°6.8 mm
Mon2 Nov19°9°9.8 mm

When to go to Ocachacra

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424038526371717466564738
High14°14°14°15°14°14°14°14°14°15°15°15°
Low5°6°6°5°4°3°3°3°4°4°4°5°
Rain (mm)143159204109328493783106109
Wet days1011118633347912

What's on in Ocachacra

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

Monuments and museums in Ocachacra

All monuments

Nature around Ocachacra

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 Ocachacra

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ocachacra

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Chimbote 35 km ↙1970 · 146 km
6.4Huarmey 52 km ←1970 · 131 km
6.1Huarmey 24 km ↖1970 · 112 km
6.0Huarmey 44 km ←1970 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Ocachacra

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

Postal code

02120

Places near Ocachacra

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ocachacra?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ocachacra.
What is the hottest month in Ocachacra?
November is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the coldest month in Ocachacra?
June is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ocachacra?
December is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ocachacra?
The postal code of Ocachacra is 02120.